lorski comments on Always remember that the democrats are right wing

[+] lorski@sopuli.xyz -10 points 11 months ago (6 children)

And still miles better than the GOP, your point?

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 17 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Which is their entire platform, which is why the whole thing keeps going further right.

Except the Democratic party doesn’t just block leftward movement. It turns the crank in the same direction, just slower.

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[–] lorski@sopuli.xyz 1 point 11 months ago

In the US we have a 2 party system. I try to support Dem Soc running as Dems, that is the best we have rn.

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[–] Dippy@beehaw.org -2 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Dems as a whole are more left wing today than they were 20 years ago, but cool graphic

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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago (1 child)

This is about the party, not the party’s constituency.

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[–] Dippy@beehaw.org -2 points 11 months ago

Yeah, that's what im talking about

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[–] Sir_Simon_Spamalot@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

That's your standard?

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