▲ 769 ▼ Trump says he’ll have the ‘honor of taking Cuba’ and can do ‘anything I want with it’ (www.independent.co.uk) submitted 5 months ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/world@lemmy.world 237 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] itisileclerk@lemmy.world 61 points 5 months ago (1 child) The USA is a terrorist country. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mrgoosmoos@lemmy.ca 16 points 5 months ago (1 child) filled with a terrorist population yeah, sure, a third of them aren't terrorists but the other third? either openly approve or don't care enough to even vote against it lol. the bare minimum permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 22 points 5 months ago* The US has had centuries of the conservative white majority consistently trying to suppress the vote of minorities and the youth. Hundreds of thousands of voters were purged from the voter rolls shortly before the 2024 elections, with a majority of those purged being minorities. Sauce: https://sdvoice.info/trump-lost-vote-suppression-won-here-are-the-numbers/ Many conservative states put fewer polling locations in poor communities. They block measures to make voting easier like same day registration and vote by mail. Stop demonizing people that have been systematically disempowered. The Republicans in the Senate are about to shut down all other business in an attempt to strip married women of the right to vote. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mrgoosmoos@lemmy.ca 16 points 5 months ago (1 child) filled with a terrorist population yeah, sure, a third of them aren't terrorists but the other third? either openly approve or don't care enough to even vote against it lol. the bare minimum permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 22 points 5 months ago* The US has had centuries of the conservative white majority consistently trying to suppress the vote of minorities and the youth. Hundreds of thousands of voters were purged from the voter rolls shortly before the 2024 elections, with a majority of those purged being minorities. Sauce: https://sdvoice.info/trump-lost-vote-suppression-won-here-are-the-numbers/ Many conservative states put fewer polling locations in poor communities. They block measures to make voting easier like same day registration and vote by mail. Stop demonizing people that have been systematically disempowered. The Republicans in the Senate are about to shut down all other business in an attempt to strip married women of the right to vote. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NewSocialWhoDis@lemmy.zip 22 points 5 months ago* The US has had centuries of the conservative white majority consistently trying to suppress the vote of minorities and the youth. Hundreds of thousands of voters were purged from the voter rolls shortly before the 2024 elections, with a majority of those purged being minorities. Sauce: https://sdvoice.info/trump-lost-vote-suppression-won-here-are-the-numbers/ Many conservative states put fewer polling locations in poor communities. They block measures to make voting easier like same day registration and vote by mail. Stop demonizing people that have been systematically disempowered. The Republicans in the Senate are about to shut down all other business in an attempt to strip married women of the right to vote. permalink fedilink source parent