▲ 200 ▼ Fetterman says TikTok creating ‘warped’ perceptions of Israel-Hamas war (thehill.com) submitted 2 years ago by USAONE@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 143 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] givesomefucks@lemmy.world -15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Your argument for why someone with a D by their name can't have a far right stance is other people with a D by their name have the same stance? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SCB@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) I'm saying that his stance is not "far right," and is instead embraced across the political spectrum Words cease to have any meaning if "far right" just means "things I don't personally agree with." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] MentallyExhausted@reddthat.com 13 points 2 years ago (2 children) But Fetterman is hard-right on his “water is wet” policy!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Pelicanen@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago My doctor wife told me that water is only wet due to medical conditions. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social -4 points 2 years ago Water isn’t actually wet permalink fedilink source parent [+] ExpertisePredicament@lemmy.blahaj.zone -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Um, akshually, have you even considered that maybe Bernie is also far-right?? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -20 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Bernie is a Zionist, so yes he is far right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YeetPics@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Not hard to define anyone as far right when the defining line in your head is wether or not they chant 'death to America' 5+ times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago No, supporting colonization is right wing. They steal Palestinian land, that is an undeniable fact. permalink fedilink source parent [+] givesomefucks@lemmy.world -7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I’m saying that his stance is not “far right,” and is instead embraced across the political spectrum And I'm saying that decades of the "left party" moving to the right doesn't make conservative viewpoints suddenly the average and acceptable behavior for any Democrat. You're literally arguing that we hold the party standard to the person furtherest to the right, but they're not really on the right because a D is next to their name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SCB@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) And I’m saying that decades of the “left party” moving to the right This is not a thing that has happened. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Bartsbigbugbag@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Look up HWs pressure on Israel and the resulting ceasefire, then look at Bidens statements on Israel and decide for yourself which is further right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Biden is probably the most people Israel president the US has had, not enough people know his political history, it's basically why he was picked as Obama's VP. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SCB@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) I'm saying that his stance is not "far right," and is instead embraced across the political spectrum Words cease to have any meaning if "far right" just means "things I don't personally agree with." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] MentallyExhausted@reddthat.com 13 points 2 years ago (2 children) But Fetterman is hard-right on his “water is wet” policy!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Pelicanen@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago My doctor wife told me that water is only wet due to medical conditions. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social -4 points 2 years ago Water isn’t actually wet permalink fedilink source parent [+] ExpertisePredicament@lemmy.blahaj.zone -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Um, akshually, have you even considered that maybe Bernie is also far-right?? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -20 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Bernie is a Zionist, so yes he is far right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YeetPics@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Not hard to define anyone as far right when the defining line in your head is wether or not they chant 'death to America' 5+ times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago No, supporting colonization is right wing. They steal Palestinian land, that is an undeniable fact. permalink fedilink source parent [+] givesomefucks@lemmy.world -7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I’m saying that his stance is not “far right,” and is instead embraced across the political spectrum And I'm saying that decades of the "left party" moving to the right doesn't make conservative viewpoints suddenly the average and acceptable behavior for any Democrat. You're literally arguing that we hold the party standard to the person furtherest to the right, but they're not really on the right because a D is next to their name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SCB@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) And I’m saying that decades of the “left party” moving to the right This is not a thing that has happened. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Bartsbigbugbag@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Look up HWs pressure on Israel and the resulting ceasefire, then look at Bidens statements on Israel and decide for yourself which is further right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Biden is probably the most people Israel president the US has had, not enough people know his political history, it's basically why he was picked as Obama's VP. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MentallyExhausted@reddthat.com 13 points 2 years ago (2 children) But Fetterman is hard-right on his “water is wet” policy!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Pelicanen@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago My doctor wife told me that water is only wet due to medical conditions. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social -4 points 2 years ago Water isn’t actually wet permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pelicanen@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago My doctor wife told me that water is only wet due to medical conditions. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social -4 points 2 years ago Water isn’t actually wet permalink fedilink source parent
[+] ExpertisePredicament@lemmy.blahaj.zone -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Um, akshually, have you even considered that maybe Bernie is also far-right?? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -20 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Bernie is a Zionist, so yes he is far right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YeetPics@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Not hard to define anyone as far right when the defining line in your head is wether or not they chant 'death to America' 5+ times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago No, supporting colonization is right wing. They steal Palestinian land, that is an undeniable fact. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -20 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Bernie is a Zionist, so yes he is far right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YeetPics@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Not hard to define anyone as far right when the defining line in your head is wether or not they chant 'death to America' 5+ times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago No, supporting colonization is right wing. They steal Palestinian land, that is an undeniable fact. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YeetPics@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Not hard to define anyone as far right when the defining line in your head is wether or not they chant 'death to America' 5+ times a day. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago No, supporting colonization is right wing. They steal Palestinian land, that is an undeniable fact. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] goldenlocks@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago No, supporting colonization is right wing. They steal Palestinian land, that is an undeniable fact. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] givesomefucks@lemmy.world -7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I’m saying that his stance is not “far right,” and is instead embraced across the political spectrum And I'm saying that decades of the "left party" moving to the right doesn't make conservative viewpoints suddenly the average and acceptable behavior for any Democrat. You're literally arguing that we hold the party standard to the person furtherest to the right, but they're not really on the right because a D is next to their name. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SCB@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) And I’m saying that decades of the “left party” moving to the right This is not a thing that has happened. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Bartsbigbugbag@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Look up HWs pressure on Israel and the resulting ceasefire, then look at Bidens statements on Israel and decide for yourself which is further right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Biden is probably the most people Israel president the US has had, not enough people know his political history, it's basically why he was picked as Obama's VP. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SCB@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) And I’m saying that decades of the “left party” moving to the right This is not a thing that has happened. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Bartsbigbugbag@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Look up HWs pressure on Israel and the resulting ceasefire, then look at Bidens statements on Israel and decide for yourself which is further right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Biden is probably the most people Israel president the US has had, not enough people know his political history, it's basically why he was picked as Obama's VP. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bartsbigbugbag@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Look up HWs pressure on Israel and the resulting ceasefire, then look at Bidens statements on Israel and decide for yourself which is further right. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Biden is probably the most people Israel president the US has had, not enough people know his political history, it's basically why he was picked as Obama's VP. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] banneryear1868@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Biden is probably the most people Israel president the US has had, not enough people know his political history, it's basically why he was picked as Obama's VP. permalink fedilink source parent