• Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Not what I meant. Democrats will bend over backwards to try to appeal to Republicans before they ever consider appealing to alienated progressives.

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      5 months ago

      It’s because progressives always vote blue anyway, when they do, and represent a small portion of the voter base. Most Americans are liberals

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          5 months ago

          I’m a progressive. Why would I do that? Most progressives live in states where voting for President has no effect anyway. The blue wall, + New York, + Illinois…