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https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/troubles-biden-age-reelection-campaign-poll/story?id=103436611

30% job approval on economics lol, the thing this bozo is running on

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[–] [email protected] 59 points 1 year ago (3 children)

maybe-later-honey "By not voting for Biden, you're letting conservatives win!"

Did libs ever consider that by voting blue no matter who, it only served to empower the GOP?

[–] [email protected] 49 points 1 year ago

They hate that argument - likely because they're well-aware on some level.

By continuing to prop up a given candidate not for their actual policies and skills but instead simply because they're our party / they're not other party, they've enabled mediocrity and incompetence for many cycles now - and we're seeing the predictable results of that strategy.

This is the brain on partisanship.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 1 year ago

Vote blue? Vote for the party that has actively funded the furthest right-wing fringes of the Republican Party? Yeah that seems like a great way to save our Democracy™, I'm such a hecking good person uwu

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 year ago

Counterpoint: By voting for Biden you are casting a vote of approval empowering conservativism in the US because Biden is a conservative