People have gotten so into Nate Silver James Carville bullshit about politics that every argument now has to be about what will win elections instead of what you actually believe and when you end up at that point you don’t really have any values at all
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His politics caps at at 46%
AKA: FUCKING LOSING
The bluest president in the history of humanity will be hamstrung by a red congress.
Progressives are the least willing to compromise with their own allies when it matters.
Why should someone vote for you if you don’t have a constant message?
People bring focus group energy to compete with missionaries and wonder why they keep losing...
― Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business, 1985
1984 + 1 == 1985
Every American citizen having the right and ability to vote. Mandatory holiday for all non-essential workers, convicts have suffrage, mail in ballots are legal everywhere, etc etc.
One person, one vote.
Who's up for some electoral reform?
The only measure of political success we have is winning.
For two, it’s ok if some aspect of your politics are unpopular. You can believe in something that only 17% of other people support! It doesn’t mean you’re right or wrong!
Say it louder
I am in fact diagnosed and have multiple disabilities, however, I also operate on a higher intellectual level than they do
Built different skill issue etc
these arguments are just attempts to hide the fact that Dems don't want to do progressive policy.
It is not simple, and dismissing it as simple entirely shows your ignorance of exactly what Russia has been doing to Bluesky, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Reddit, website comment sections, etc.
Did you never learn of Vlad Surkov? or forget?
August 24, 2018
"Simple" is your claim.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45294192
the status-quo democrats
end up in the dark
so confused about losing
they can't get back to the plot
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Candidate_(1972_film)#:~:text=McKay%20wins%20the%20election.,McKay%20never%20receives%20an%20answer.
The question then remains: shall we keep letting them win elections?
This school of thought is what lead to the conditions that started WWI.
Imagine if the abolitionists took this position…
The Democrats fall into this pit again and again.