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minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·1 month agoThe Dems seek out the people who actually vote. If the Left stays home every election, the Dems have no reason to listen to them.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoClearly they’ll just voter shame and we’ll end up exactly where we are. I’d argue the reason we are where we are is exactly that reason.
minus-squareRekorse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoI think all the third party voter shaming is actually for the democrat population. Its a warning of how you will be treated if you defect. Churches and cults do stuff like this in some cases, also to preempt members leaving.
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoI was never his biggest fan, but New York Mayor Ed Koch did say something I liked. “If you agree with me 51% then you should vote for me. If you agree with me 100% you should see a psychiatrist.”
The Dems seek out the people who actually vote.
If the Left stays home every election, the Dems have no reason to listen to them.
Clearly they’ll just voter shame and we’ll end up exactly where we are. I’d argue the reason we are where we are is exactly that reason.
I think all the third party voter shaming is actually for the democrat population. Its a warning of how you will be treated if you defect. Churches and cults do stuff like this in some cases, also to preempt members leaving.
I was never his biggest fan, but New York Mayor Ed Koch did say something I liked.
“If you agree with me 51% then you should vote for me. If you agree with me 100% you should see a psychiatrist.”