• grue@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    The point is to elect a democrat the voting public as a whole can support, and that’s not a status-quo liberal when half the reason Trump got in the first time was that people were so desperate for change they were willing to roll the dice on a conman.

    Progressives or socialists are the right choice precisely because they appeal to people otherwise dissilusioned with the Democrats.

    • Eat_Your_Paisley@lemmy.world
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      One of the things that cost Kamala the election was her reach out to the right. I think that in 2028 we need to only worry about keeping united behind the candidate. The Bulwark types are going to vote for any democrat for at least a couple more cycles. The non-bulwark types aren’t reachable for a couple of cycles