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[–] PKMKII@hexbear.net 52 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

“Look, it takes a very developed political mind to understand that Democrats are spineless cowards that wouldn’t do much as take a piss unless they found an opinion poll that told them voters approved of it.”

[–] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 43 points 2 years ago (1 children)

No, they act based on donor approval, or Roe would have been codified long ago.

[–] PKMKII@hexbear.net 29 points 2 years ago (1 children)

There’s plenty of dem donors that are pro-choice though. If anything, I think it’s because abortion access being in a precarious place created a narrative to keep the donations coming in.

[–] Rom@hexbear.net 18 points 2 years ago

this it's a useful wedge issue for them to pretend to care about so they can beg for money. As long as it remains in limbo they can keep using it to beat that drum forever.

[–] RNAi@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

"...unless they found an opinion poll saying rubes would vote for them if they pinky promise to do it this tine for real"