As part of its secret “autopsy” report on how former Vice President Kamala Harris lost the 2024 presidential election to President Donald Trump, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) now seems to concede that the Biden administration’s support for Israel amid its continued genocide against Palestinians in Gaza played a large role in her losing votes, sources with knowledge of the report’s…

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  • Eldritch@piefed.world
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    17 days ago

    Dunno, we should be the ones asking you. Oh the irony! Coming from a bluemagite like yourself. Pot calling the kettle black.

    If someone votes their conscience that’s between them and their deity. That much we agree on. If someone however, campaigns in self sabatoge, attacking those asking for solidarity to defeated an open fascist. Screeching “BlUeMaGa!” or “GeNoCiDe SuPpOrTeR!”. IE you.

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      It is likely that every Republican candidate for the rest of our lives will be a fascist. Ultimately Democratic insiders control the primary. They are after all a private club legally speaking. That means that sometimes, you have to be willing to punish your own side at the general. Otherwise the insiders have no reason to change the direction of the party. Again, it’s fascist Republicans from here on out. What you are advocating for is for us to permanently refuse to ever hold the Democrats accountable when they abandon their base. Again, there will never be an election in our lifetime where the opponent isn’t a literal fascist. This is just the new normal.