Democratic Leadership when they have power: “We can’t afford to give you the healthcare/housing/economy/peace/rights that we promised, which is well below the healthcare/housing/economy/peace/rights that you actually need, sorry. Anyway, we’re off to spend all your tax money on the military, intelligence agencies, and our rich friends. Good luck out there.”
Democratic Leadership afterwards: “Wait, why aren’t you voting for us?”
Well, then why don’t Democrats try to improve things for voters? It’d be a nice change of pace, and people probably wouldn’t vote for Republicans the next time.
Democratic Leadership when they have power: “We can’t afford to give you the healthcare/housing/economy/peace/rights that we promised, which is well below the healthcare/housing/economy/peace/rights that you actually need, sorry. Anyway, we’re off to spend all your tax money on the military, intelligence agencies, and our rich friends. Good luck out there.”
Democratic Leadership afterwards: “Wait, why aren’t you voting for us?”
Americans:
“We didn’t get an improvement from Democrats so we are voting for the Republicans who promised to make things worse.”
“Oh no, Republicans made things worse! Why did Democrats do this to us?”
Well, then why don’t Democrats try to improve things for voters? It’d be a nice change of pace, and people probably wouldn’t vote for Republicans the next time.