BadmanDan@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoKamala Harris won politicaly engaged voters, but lost voters who don't follow politics.www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square252fedilinkarrow-up1443arrow-down126
arrow-up1417arrow-down1external-linkKamala Harris won politicaly engaged voters, but lost voters who don't follow politics.www.nbcnews.comBadmanDan@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square252fedilink
minus-squareSkyNTPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down4·1 month agoCorporate news is not the guardrails of democracy. Ultimately, the people are responsible.
minus-squareTinidril@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·1 month agoWill we be nominating better voters next election, or should we try to nominate a better candidate?
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 month agoWho’s “we”? Democrats? Leftists? I voted against Biden in both primaries (because this outcome from a shitlib was inevitable) but there were not a lot of good alternatives in 2024.
minus-squareTinidril@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoI keep hearing Jon Stewart thrown out there, but I’d be shocked if he could be convinced to run. He is definitely the template for what we need.
minus-squareUltraGiGaGiganticlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·29 days agoState level electoral reform replacing First-past-the-post voting so third parties can have equal access to run for public office.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoThere will never be another fair and free presidential election in this country if Trump and his clownshow are allowed to take power.
minus-squareTinidril@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoTrump and his clown show will be taking power. I’m not giving up.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·29 days agoI never said to give up. Just pointing out that we just voted away our right to vote, essentially.
minus-squareKaTaRaNaGa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoOk, what does that actually mean when you apply the sound bite to reality? What are your specific expectations for “the people” as individuals?
Corporate news is not the guardrails of democracy. Ultimately, the people are responsible.
Will we be nominating better voters next election, or should we try to nominate a better candidate?
Who’s “we”? Democrats? Leftists? I voted against Biden in both primaries (because this outcome from a shitlib was inevitable) but there were not a lot of good alternatives in 2024.
I keep hearing Jon Stewart thrown out there, but I’d be shocked if he could be convinced to run. He is definitely the template for what we need.
State level electoral reform replacing First-past-the-post voting so third parties can have equal access to run for public office.
There will never be another fair and free presidential election in this country if Trump and his clownshow are allowed to take power.
Trump and his clown show will be taking power. I’m not giving up.
I never said to give up. Just pointing out that we just voted away our right to vote, essentially.
Ok, what does that actually mean when you apply the sound bite to reality? What are your specific expectations for “the people” as individuals?