• FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    This is the Zohran playbook, and it’s what every single DSA should be doing. (And yeah, I know AES doesn’t call himself one, but he’s one policy-wise for the most part.)

    If Hong had answered the stupid questions about her tweets and her half-white son in this way, she’d have won. Her choice was to pretend it’s 2014 and people still give a shit about virtue signalling more than being able to feed their families.

    Keep it laser-focused on affordability.

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      If she said “Trump is cancelling Thanksgiving for many families because his war in Iran is driving up grocery costs” it would have been a slam dunk.

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      Not just affordability at all. There are more issues than you can shake a stick at. Any area where the powerful are allowed to assfuck the less powerful without their consent. Pardon my french.

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        “It’s fucking insane that you assholes are more worried about whether some trans girl can play badminton than you are about the naked grift our pedophile president engages in at every opportunity.”

      • 🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.world
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        Any area where the powerful are allowed to assfuck the less powerful without their consent.

        Welp, you just lost Republicans.

        Source: Grindr stats every time there’s a gathering of Republicans.