Donald Trump

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  • jagara3

    Are the US democrats getting their shit together for 2029? Is there a movement, a gathering, a consolidation? Because fuck me, they can't afford to sleep on this.

    • Unfortunately that's what people have been saying for a long, long time. The sentiment has as much bite these days as 'thoughts and prayers'.Morning_star
    • For the Dems talk is cheap. Sitting back and hoping the orange toddler's world fall apart is not a good strategy.Morning_star
    • Unfortunately, I think (generally) slack-tavism is prevalent in North America.

      Being outraged on Facebook/Reddit doesn't translate to meaningful change IMO.
      ideaist
    • Folks are far to complacent here to do anything (again, generally). In the EU it seems they know how to revolt/strike/etc.

      Perhaps a lack of experience (NA)?
      ideaist
    • @Morning_star "that's what people have been saying for a long, long time..."? You mean people say that there IS a movement, when there isn't?jagara
    • From my perspective (UK), folk have been saying since Trumps first presidency that the Dems need to get there shit together. And they talk, and chat, and...Morning_star
    • ...converse and plan and.....everything but action. As we saw in the UK waiting until the oppositions actions are intolerable hoping the voters make the ...Morning_star
    • ...change that's needed is a very poor strategy.Morning_star
    • The fact that they had nobody ready after his first term was embarrassing. To make the mistake twice would be pure insanity.monospaced
    • This has been what we’ve been talking about since Trump got the vote in 2015. I agree with MS, action and alternatives with a plan are required.monospaced
    • This is why in Europe we have several parties and dozens of candidates to pick and choose how our democracy continues

      That's why US politics is trash...
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    • stfu losermonospaced
    • @grafician I sometimes wonder if you're one of those people who are great company over a beer IRL, and an absolute dick online. I know a few of those.jagara
    • Just takes one politician with a big ego and ton of charisma, to get propped up. All about populism, has nothing to do with activisminteliboy
    • @jagara ofc
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    • @grafician
      So you agree.
      Great guy IRL, absolute dick online.
      :)
      jagara

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