▲ 657 ▼ And yet they didn't learn a goddamn thing (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 180 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/c/shermanposting/p/2136965/and-yet-they-didn-t-learn-a-goddamn-thing
[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 months ago (1 child) Hardly anyone lives in those areas though. And the cities in those states are still really blue/left. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) I mean that's the case in nearly every state. Cities mostly lean blue, rural areas red permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Yeah but Wyoming has like half a million people in total, the Denver metropolitan area has over 3 million alone, and plenty of the rural places are blue or not red anyway. They’d have no chance if the left took up arms at equal rates (I know, it’s a dangerous assumption). It’s also why our congressional representation is so fucked up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 point 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) I mean that's the case in nearly every state. Cities mostly lean blue, rural areas red permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Yeah but Wyoming has like half a million people in total, the Denver metropolitan area has over 3 million alone, and plenty of the rural places are blue or not red anyway. They’d have no chance if the left took up arms at equal rates (I know, it’s a dangerous assumption). It’s also why our congressional representation is so fucked up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Yeah but Wyoming has like half a million people in total, the Denver metropolitan area has over 3 million alone, and plenty of the rural places are blue or not red anyway. They’d have no chance if the left took up arms at equal rates (I know, it’s a dangerous assumption). It’s also why our congressional representation is so fucked up. permalink fedilink source parent
