• OptimalHyena@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago

    Because most dems run campaigns like they are some frankenstein’s monster milquetoast anthropomorphic polling group. Have conviction, have some fucking opinions.

    • LillyPip@lemmy.ca
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      9 hours ago

      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.

      • criscodisco@lemmy.world
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        2 hours ago

        And this is why we need to get big money out of politics. Smaller parties stand very little chance against these billionaire backed behemoths.