We had four years to lay the groundwork for this election and we're pursuing it with all the measured focus of a cat chasing a laser pointer
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I wonder how much of that is people's food budget.
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Given that we're on Twitter, I'm going to guess zero
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I'm sure you're right. Unfortunately, it leads to a huge web of online political grifting that operates by pulling these emotional threads. It's a feeding frenzy right now
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When I was phone banking with school teachers in Baltimore in 2016 for Obama, there was someone driving herself into credit card debt to donate to Obama. I think that some people may have felt some of that level of commitment after last night even though I am too practical for it
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I gave like $6k to causes before the news and another $1.2k last night. I’d guess the vast majority of the donors are repeat donors reaching deeper into their pockets
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What's the thought process behind not giving everything early? Asking in a non-tendentious way; I realize a lot of people do this and would like to understand better why.
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You're asking this on a platform that helped drive the entire shape of internet discourse to that exact outcome?
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Some of us were giving a lot thinking it was enough, but now that the existential threat of our democracy is on the line, we realized enough isn't enough
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