I think that's just alluding to the narrative that "Leftists don't show up to vote". It was always a bullshit narrative, but that never stopped people from using it.
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"Here is 300 pieces of information for your working memory, only 6 of which are actually relevant to what you need."
vs
"Here is a list that you can filter/sort/reference/etc at your convenience"
And the people I work with still can't understand why so many of us hate meetings.
It will never cease to amaze me when these people blame the voters, instead of blaming the people with the power, the platform, and the money for where we are today.
Buddhism has entered the chat!
Learning to sit still, in the quiet, and just being has been one of the biggest improvements to my mental health.
Of course, a bigger improvement to my mental health would be if we had an economy that worked for the people rather than for the rich...
The first one was enjoyable. A good game to play while listening to a podcast
This was an issue when I went to school in the early aughts. The sad part, is that is was generally better than the crap that the school served. I'm not happy about them poisoning our kids, but it wasn't like the school system was doing much better on it's own.
I loved Perfume. The movie is a lot of fun as well.
Totally. If it had been described it to me, I'd have probably passed on it. But a friend of mine highly recommended it, and I'm glad that I listened. It's more interesting than it sounds, and its such a quick, enjoyable read.
People demonstrably vote, including leftists. I also never said that not voting is going to move politicians to the left.
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You would think so, but considering the last presidential election.....
Never underestimate the ability of the Democratic leadership to sabotage an easy win.