Doug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWhy can't Democrats?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1405arrow-down13
arrow-up1402arrow-down1imageWhy can't Democrats?lemmy.worldDoug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·5 months agoI think it’s because a core feature of Democratic politicians is a tacit agreement that debate is good and necessary. republiQans not only don’t think that, they actively despise that.
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·5 months agoNo, if you’re debating how many americans should die of preventable disease or how many should have crippling debt, your interests are not aligned with the people you claim to represent.
I think it’s because a core feature of Democratic politicians is a tacit agreement that debate is good and necessary.
republiQans not only don’t think that, they actively despise that.
No, if you’re debating how many americans should die of preventable disease or how many should have crippling debt, your interests are not aligned with the people you claim to represent.