PugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoOne party deserves criticism for being insufficient. One party deserves nothing but scorn and opposition.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square247fedilinkarrow-up11.28Karrow-down141
arrow-up11.24Karrow-down1imageOne party deserves criticism for being insufficient. One party deserves nothing but scorn and opposition.lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square247fedilink
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up44arrow-down6·edit-25 days ago Nancy is more representative of wealthy American neo-liberals Yes which is much closer to who the Dems are representing as a whole
minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·4 days agoNo, based upon the popularity of policies, AOC is FAR closer to representing normal people than more conservative democrats like Pelosi are? There is a reason people hate centrist corporate democrats, it is because they don’t even pretend to push policies people desperately need.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·4 days ago people hate centrist corporate democrats Then why do we keep electing them in primaries?
minus-squareHellahunter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·5 days agoThat’s fair I’d agree with it.
Yes which is much closer to who the Dems are representing as a whole
No, based upon the popularity of policies, AOC is FAR closer to representing normal people than more conservative democrats like Pelosi are?
There is a reason people hate centrist corporate democrats, it is because they don’t even pretend to push policies people desperately need.
Then why do we keep electing them in primaries?
That’s fair I’d agree with it.