cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/22241305

Jessica Corbett
Nov 06, 2024

“While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change,” said the Vermont Independent. “And they’re right.”

  • Sanctus@lemmy.world
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    14 days ago

    It also turns out, courting your opponents base isn’t as helpful as rallying your own.

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      No,I reject that argument. It’s not a zero sum game. There is no reason why the Democrats couldn’t be the party for everyone.

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        14 days ago

        Isn’t an election the definition of a zero sum game? People are either voting for you, your opponents, or not at all.