It is not really a widely stigmatized slur because to swathes of the Indian-American community being called white is the opposite of offensive
Yes, it continues to be a failure years after the campaign's end
In a way the color choice here represented everything wrong with her stupid campaign and its failure with voters. She was counting on everyday people to catch the Easter egg about this being a nod to the Statue of Liberty and finding her to be clever for it, instead of just going "What is this pastel shit?" and moving on with their lives.
If she ran on that she might actually siphon the authoritarian vote from Trump too, I don't think a single Republican would even pretend to not want that
There is one odd vibe shift I am noticing, which is people who say the r-slur and use "gay" in a derogatory manner backing Dems this cycle
NYT swing voter survey
Ben Dreyfuss and Destiny are shifting the lib rhetoric in a more based direction, in the way that only annoying self-important debate nerds dare to do.
I am not doing a bit, it just has been baffling scrolling Hexbear then suddenly seeing a comment about the marketplace of ideas sorting everything out or whatever, and it's always from someone with Lemmy in their name. They all seem like the Carl Diggler character Felix Biederman used to do, but more on-the-nose.
Libs of TikTok is run by a Chabad lady considered too old to be unmarried by her community, who is currently single because her fiance left her due to her hateful posting. Seeing untempered joy, not derived from hurting or looking down on someone, is alien and unsettling to people like her and her followers.
Is this a Catturd tweet