cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 23 hours agoAOC surges to lead in 2028 primary for first timewww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square238fedilinkarrow-up1764arrow-down123
arrow-up1741arrow-down1external-linkAOC surges to lead in 2028 primary for first timewww.newsweek.comcantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 23 hours agomessage-square238fedilink
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·9 hours agoYeah, major miscalculation for sure
minus-squareMatty Roses@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·9 hours agoHaving seen it with Gore, Kerry, Obama (post win), Clinton, and now Harris, it’s not a single mistake. The Dems would always prefer to lose to the right than win to the left. Biden had COVID, so it’s just outside the norm.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 hours agoRight, because there is no proper left in this country, and Democrats are centrists who want to continue the status quo
minus-squareMatty Roses@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoYup, and so they ratchet in what the right has done. As the status quo is not a static thing.
Yeah, major miscalculation for sure
Having seen it with Gore, Kerry, Obama (post win), Clinton, and now Harris, it’s not a single mistake. The Dems would always prefer to lose to the right than win to the left.
Biden had COVID, so it’s just outside the norm.
Right, because there is no proper left in this country, and Democrats are centrists who want to continue the status quo
Yup, and so they ratchet in what the right has done. As the status quo is not a static thing.