jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agoWhat can Democrats actually do about Thomas’s and Alito’s corruption?www.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1331
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minus-squareGerudo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up17·7 months ago100% agree. We need to stop autopicking the next candidate just because they were VP. I don’t hate her, but she hasn’t done anything to stake a claim for the next seat.
minus-squareEatspancakes84@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoTbf the vice president has not been the candidate since Al Gore, so I don’t think it can be seen as the default.
minus-squarebtaf45@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months ago We need to stop autopicking the next candidate just because they were VP. The system does not allow “autopicking”. Either she gets the most votes, or she doesn’t.
100% agree. We need to stop autopicking the next candidate just because they were VP. I don’t hate her, but she hasn’t done anything to stake a claim for the next seat.
Tbf the vice president has not been the candidate since Al Gore, so I don’t think it can be seen as the default.
(Ahem - Biden was VP)
The system does not allow “autopicking”. Either she gets the most votes, or she doesn’t.