▲ 599 ▼ DNC Moves to Oust David Hogg After He Says Party Isn’t Standing Up to Trump (truthout.org) submitted 1 year ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social 291 comments fedilink hide all child comments The DNC cited a procedural concern, but Hogg said it is “impossible to ignore the broader context” of his criticisms.
[–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) Vote third party, it's the only way to end the Duopoly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] btaf45@lemmy.world -2 points 1 year ago (1 child) By "end the Duopoly" you just mean "help billionaires get gigantic GOP tax cuts'. We've had dozens of 3rd parties and they have all been failures. The system has structural forces in place to prevent them from being successful. Nobody alive today created this system. We are all stuck with it same as you. But we recognize the reality that millions will die or become impoverished every time someone like Traitorapist Trump gets elected from his party of corrupt decadents. And we recognize the reality that when the GOP wins it is us who loses, not politicians. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Nah, shaming sensible people into voting blue no matter who has lost the Dems 2/3 of the last elections. Now it's time for you to suck it up and vote with leftists Or do you hate democracy? Because voting for Democrats is just voting for more bIlliONairE tAx cuTs permalink fedilink source parent
[–] btaf45@lemmy.world -2 points 1 year ago (1 child) By "end the Duopoly" you just mean "help billionaires get gigantic GOP tax cuts'. We've had dozens of 3rd parties and they have all been failures. The system has structural forces in place to prevent them from being successful. Nobody alive today created this system. We are all stuck with it same as you. But we recognize the reality that millions will die or become impoverished every time someone like Traitorapist Trump gets elected from his party of corrupt decadents. And we recognize the reality that when the GOP wins it is us who loses, not politicians. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Nah, shaming sensible people into voting blue no matter who has lost the Dems 2/3 of the last elections. Now it's time for you to suck it up and vote with leftists Or do you hate democracy? Because voting for Democrats is just voting for more bIlliONairE tAx cuTs permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Nah, shaming sensible people into voting blue no matter who has lost the Dems 2/3 of the last elections. Now it's time for you to suck it up and vote with leftists Or do you hate democracy? Because voting for Democrats is just voting for more bIlliONairE tAx cuTs permalink fedilink source parent