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I'm sure that you can hardly do worse than Trump, but still. Here's the famous associated meme :

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[–] HereticalDoughnut -4 points 1 year ago (3 children)

voting demos means getting almost the exact same as voting for the gop…

Yeah… no. Stop trying to force some false equivalency. One party may try to fix something and fail because the other party blockades, while the other part (gop) actively makes everything worse and then scapegoats all problems onto minorities. Not the same.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

Democrats threatened railroad workers with state violence during Christmas.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why do they always get excuses for doing nothing? When the Democrats had a redacted filibuster-proof supermajority, why didn’t they do anything then?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

"It's not the right time." ~Obama

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Okay, see we should organize to violently depose the Republican party since they are the primary obstacle in the way of creating a more fair and just society, right?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Nah, just vote a bit harder.

Who knows? Another hundred years and another minority might get rights.