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minus-squareLillyPip@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoYes, because courting Dems is like herding cats. Leftists turn their noses up at a moderate, and moderates spook at the slightest whiff of leftism. Yet the right congeals like old yoghurt around whatever rotting mass says the right buzzwords.
minus-squarecriscodisco@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 hours agoAnd this is why we need to get big money out of politics. Smaller parties stand very little chance against these billionaire backed behemoths.
Yes, because courting Dems is like herding cats. Leftists turn their noses up at a moderate, and moderates spook at the slightest whiff of leftism. Yet the right congeals like old yoghurt around whatever rotting mass says the right buzzwords.
And this is why we need to get big money out of politics. Smaller parties stand very little chance against these billionaire backed behemoths.