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minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down9·3 days agoSo either AOC is a terrible politician or the DNC won’t push her.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoI mean it’s fucking obviously the latter? What’s even your point here?
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down6·3 days agoIf it’s the former, why be excited, if it’s the latter, who cares?
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoThere is such a thing as forcing elites to make concessions. Not that I think Americans can or will do it, but it’s a thing.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoThe DNC likely won’t push her, they’ll push Newsom or Harris (she’s already mentioned she’s thinking about running again)
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoAnd they’ll say AOC shouldn’t run because a woman can’t win up until the very second Harris announces.
So either AOC is a terrible politician or the DNC won’t push her.
I mean it’s fucking obviously the latter? What’s even your point here?
If it’s the former, why be excited, if it’s the latter, who cares?
There is such a thing as forcing elites to make concessions. Not that I think Americans can or will do it, but it’s a thing.
The DNC likely won’t push her, they’ll push Newsom or Harris (she’s already mentioned she’s thinking about running again)
And they’ll say AOC shouldn’t run because a woman can’t win up until the very second Harris announces.