• lennybird@lemmy.world
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      1 day ago

      It’s sadly such an uphill battle these days – especially in the post-CU era – that requires once-in-a-generation candidates like Obama or Bernie to overcome the fucking cliff of an uneven playing-field. That Americans didn’t see Trump for the existential threat he is, or that Harris was better in every conceivable way to me proves this

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        Agreed. Now that Scrotus has removed all constraints on spending I expect this to come to a head very soon.

        I’m incredibly disappointed that people were taken in by Trump a 3rd time. Since we’ve gotten this bad I imagine that the horror is going to have to visit these Trump voters personally, each and every one. Then and only then will they understand.

        The trouble is that by the time they get it it’s going to be very bad here.