favoredponcho@lemmy.zip to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 3 months agoMamdani updates Reagan's "nine most terrifying words" with nine more terrifying words: "I worked all day and can't feed my family"i.imgur.comvideomessage-square126linkfedilinkarrow-up1689arrow-down17
arrow-up1682arrow-down1videoMamdani updates Reagan's "nine most terrifying words" with nine more terrifying words: "I worked all day and can't feed my family"i.imgur.comfavoredponcho@lemmy.zip to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square126linkfedilink
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoWho said it was fair? But you’ve got to use every tool at your disposal. Don’t make it easy for them.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoCentrists argue that we should ignore progressives and point to primary losses as a reason. Primaries centrists run dishonestly for their own benefit.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoNot expecting progressives to regard dishonest primaries as fair, and not using the results of those primaries to inform criteria for what constitutes an “electable” candidate.
Who said it was fair? But you’ve got to use every tool at your disposal. Don’t make it easy for them.
Centrists argue that we should ignore progressives and point to primary losses as a reason.
Primaries centrists run dishonestly for their own benefit.
So what are you proposing?
Not expecting progressives to regard dishonest primaries as fair, and not using the results of those primaries to inform criteria for what constitutes an “electable” candidate.