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[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 73 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (15 children)

“I don’t really want to vote anymore,” Byers added. “I’m really starting to just think it just won’t matter… I don’t want to feel responsible for taking a vote and feeling misled, or misjudged, or making a wrong move.”

Democrats suck but that's disappointing to read. You have to dig the country out from under the Nazis by whatever means you have available. Then you can get on with actual political action.

[–] firelight@startrek.website 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Can we just get Democrats that don't suck?

That Bernie Sanders fellow seemed pretty good, why did they vote against him?

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 weeks ago

They were against him because what they consider good is not what the people consider good.

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