return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 18 hours agoHakeem Jeffries says he doesn't support Medicare for All or DSA agendawww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down13
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minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down8·17 hours agoWhAt you wAnT tRumP to win?!??!??!??!???!! Vote blue no matter who! 🤪
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·15 hours agoJeffries appears to have moved past his primary election unopposed, so yes indeed people should vote for him in November.
minus-squareI_Jedi@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·14 hours agoCan he drum up sufficient support, though? The “idc what happens i’m sure the blues will win somehow” voting block is doing pretty well these days.
minus-squareSchmoo@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·24 minutes agoWell right now he’s doing the opposite of drumming up support by stating his opposition to near-universally popular policies and attacking the most energized portion of the base.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 hours agoSupporting him is done by us not him, so how we speak and how we act will decide. Start by downvoting divisive posts like this.
minus-squareSchmoo@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 hours agoWhy is it “divisive” to report on what Hakeem says, but it’s not “divisive” for him to say it?
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoWhy do you assume we’re worse than him?
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 minutes agoPeople with the capability to make divisive statements. Might help if you take a lap back through the discussion.
minus-squareI_Jedi@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 hours agoYeah I’m sure a downvote from the comfort of your desk helps at the ballot box.
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·15 hours agoYou’ve never heard of a primary, have you?
minus-squareI_Jedi@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·13 hours agoAh yes, the ancient Roman custom of primaries. Magnus Magnentius winning the primary against Constans is one of the most famous primaries in history.
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·15 hours agoSure have. Looking forward to your support of El-Sayed!
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·15 hours agoEl-Sayed won his primary, so you’re welcome. Also, El-Sayed isn’t a current DSA member.
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·8 hours agoHe’d have my vote if I lived in Michigan
minus-squarefyzzlefry@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·12 hours agoYou like where we’re at?
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 hours agoThis is why we are we are. The fact that establishment Dems roll over against Republicans should tell you everything you need to know. https://www.commondreams.org/news/does-hakeem-jeffries-support-medicare-for-all
WhAt you wAnT tRumP to win?!??!??!??!???!!
Vote blue no matter who! 🤪
Jeffries appears to have moved past his primary election unopposed, so yes indeed people should vote for him in November.
Can he drum up sufficient support, though?
The “idc what happens i’m sure the blues will win somehow” voting block is doing pretty well these days.
Well right now he’s doing the opposite of drumming up support by stating his opposition to near-universally popular policies and attacking the most energized portion of the base.
Supporting him is done by us not him, so how we speak and how we act will decide. Start by downvoting divisive posts like this.
Why is it “divisive” to report on what Hakeem says, but it’s not “divisive” for him to say it?
Why do you assume we’re worse than him?
Who’s we?
People with the capability to make divisive statements. Might help if you take a lap back through the discussion.
Yeah I’m sure a downvote from the comfort of your desk helps at the ballot box.
You’ve never heard of a primary, have you?
Ah yes, the ancient Roman custom of primaries. Magnus Magnentius winning the primary against Constans is one of the most famous primaries in history.
Sure have.
Looking forward to your support of El-Sayed!
El-Sayed won his primary, so you’re welcome.
Also, El-Sayed isn’t a current DSA member.
He’d have my vote if I lived in Michigan
You like where we’re at?
This is why we are we are.
The fact that establishment Dems roll over against Republicans should tell you everything you need to know.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/does-hakeem-jeffries-support-medicare-for-all