Conservatives play follow the leader while liberals play king of the hill. It's awful right now because the conservative leader is historically awful so everything they do is awful. But once he's done, they'll have to stop encouraging the worst or they'll simply go extinct. They'll be back someday.
Polling RFK in a three way head to head when he foesnt have ballot access in most of the swing states is malpractice
This argument was used by Strom Thurmond in 1948, John Anderson in 1980, Ross Perot in 1992 and Ralph Nader in 2000. How many times must it be tried for the process to start?
That's the trick- if you set a goal that makes sense to you and you achieve it? You have advanced the ball down the field. Write a letter. Volunteer. When I feel shit I pick up litter. You do you.
"Think" and "do" are not the same thing. As someone who dealt with depression and despair for ten years, putting one foot in front of the other truly is medicine.
Action is an antidote to despair which is why "DO SOMETHING" is the cry. Involvement of any kind makes things harder for your opponent and organized involvement moves mountains. Whatever you *think* might improve things for you personally? You're right.
i'm getting so, so tired of the doomerism on here, and the press loves covering shit like a horse race instead of explaining fundamentals and what's at play, a job that seems to fall to @golikehellmachine.com on here. so here's a thread about why i'd rather be biden — yes, biden — right now
they wouldn't be doing all this sweaty shit if they thought the people were actually with them. it's a desparate attempt to overrule the will of the people and it does not, must not, work
my deadline was obviously before this morning's catastrophic SCOTUS ruling but this cartoon still captures what I'm feeling, and maybe you are too
