“What’s funny about that is they assume my ambition is positional. They assume my ambition is a title or a seat. My ambition is way bigger than that. My ambition is to change this country. Presidents come and go, elected officials come and go, single payer healthcare is forever.”
I mean this completely seriously:
Not with that attitude.
Maybe without that attitude it’s still true, but we need more people than AOC even if they’re not “as good”
Your point is well taken. There is the small matter of my having moved abroad… Sorry for that.
Like drinking or eating meat, I still follow American politics against my better judgment, and occasionally I opine.