inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 days agoSenator Who Caved on Shutdown Says “Standing Up to Trump Didn’t Work”newrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square114linkfedilinkarrow-up1593arrow-down114file-text
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It doesn’t get more pathetic than this. Oh I disagree that the Democrats won’t be more pathetic than this.
minus-squarelennybird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up92·3 days agoUhh, more Americans blamed Republicans and Trump’s approval tanked. This guy is full of fucking shit. There was no reason relent and it would’ve set Dems up for success next year. Primary them all.
minus-squareBakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down1·3 days agoWhen they say “standing up to Trump didn’t work” they actually mean that their corporate donors got mad at them and threatened to cut them off
minus-squareGarbagio@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up18·3 days agoWish we could, bud; none of them are up for reelection.
minus-squareMcdolan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoStart some grassroots movements to kick the fuckers out? There’s gotta be some mechanism they can be removed by.
minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·2 days agoPrimary them, and then they’ll ratfuck your progressive candidates, and run third party if they lose.
minus-squarelennybird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoYou’re not wrong sadly: We saw that with Cuomo going Independent against Mamdani We saw Sinema flip Independent We saw basically the same thing when DINO billionaire Bloomberg derailed Sanders and Warren in 2020. We’ll almost certainly see Fetterman do the same thing. At least with Mamdani’s case, it was worth trying.
Uhh, more Americans blamed Republicans and Trump’s approval tanked.
This guy is full of fucking shit. There was no reason relent and it would’ve set Dems up for success next year.
Primary them all.
When they say “standing up to Trump didn’t work” they actually mean that their corporate donors got mad at them and threatened to cut them off
Wish we could, bud; none of them are up for reelection.
Start some grassroots movements to kick the fuckers out? There’s gotta be some mechanism they can be removed by.
Primary them, and then they’ll ratfuck your progressive candidates, and run third party if they lose.
You’re not wrong sadly:
At least with Mamdani’s case, it was worth trying.