▲ 1036 ▼ I'm still not convinced Luigi is the guy but if he is.. (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 2 years ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 132 comments fedilink hide all child comments source
[–] Allonzee@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (2 children) https://apnews.com/article/business-nancy-pelosi-congress-8685e82eb6d6e5b42413417f3d5d6775 (Pelosi defends lawmaker stock trades, citing ‘free market’) Our political "left," ladies and germs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] noxy@yiffit.net 25 points 2 years ago (1 child) pelosi ain't left at all. not by a long ....road permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Allonzee@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) We have maybe 2-4 individuals in all of Congress, none promoted within the DNC as that is determined by how well you "fundraise," aka demonstrate you're willing and able to get the biggest bribe checks, that might actually hold some economically leftist ideals. They are hated and undermined by both parties harder than either party fights the other. The DNC and leaders like Pelosi and Schumer are far more at ease with Trump being President than They would with AOC. https://www.commondreams.org/news/aoc-and-nancy-pelosi (Nancy Pelosi 'Making Calls' to Undermine AOC's Bid for Top Oversight Role) Behold Democrat leadership's priorities a month before Trump takes office, kneecap the farthest left member of her chamber yet again. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 15 points 2 years ago Exactly their point, it's not left vs right, it's the ruling class vs the laborers permalink fedilink source parent
[–] noxy@yiffit.net 25 points 2 years ago (1 child) pelosi ain't left at all. not by a long ....road permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Allonzee@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) We have maybe 2-4 individuals in all of Congress, none promoted within the DNC as that is determined by how well you "fundraise," aka demonstrate you're willing and able to get the biggest bribe checks, that might actually hold some economically leftist ideals. They are hated and undermined by both parties harder than either party fights the other. The DNC and leaders like Pelosi and Schumer are far more at ease with Trump being President than They would with AOC. https://www.commondreams.org/news/aoc-and-nancy-pelosi (Nancy Pelosi 'Making Calls' to Undermine AOC's Bid for Top Oversight Role) Behold Democrat leadership's priorities a month before Trump takes office, kneecap the farthest left member of her chamber yet again. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Allonzee@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) We have maybe 2-4 individuals in all of Congress, none promoted within the DNC as that is determined by how well you "fundraise," aka demonstrate you're willing and able to get the biggest bribe checks, that might actually hold some economically leftist ideals. They are hated and undermined by both parties harder than either party fights the other. The DNC and leaders like Pelosi and Schumer are far more at ease with Trump being President than They would with AOC. https://www.commondreams.org/news/aoc-and-nancy-pelosi (Nancy Pelosi 'Making Calls' to Undermine AOC's Bid for Top Oversight Role) Behold Democrat leadership's priorities a month before Trump takes office, kneecap the farthest left member of her chamber yet again. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 15 points 2 years ago Exactly their point, it's not left vs right, it's the ruling class vs the laborers permalink fedilink source parent
