• Sanctus@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    See how easy that was? Now why is it so hard if there’s an R next to their name?

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      5 months ago

      Because someone in the media whispers to them “hey yeah but wouldn’t in be fun if instead you spent the next 6 weeks trying unseat your own nominee” and they go “TAHTS’ SUCH A GOOD IDEA” and get busy on it

      No one intervenes if the system goes after a Democrat, so it can all just happen as normal

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      5 months ago

      The courts were stacked with Republicans. This is why local elections are just as or even more important than the national ones. Everything starts small.