• Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Ask Jessica Cisneros what happens when you try.

    The party fights progressives and capitulates to Republicans.

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      7 months ago

      The people who control the party fight progressives and capitulate to Republicans. Of course the people who control the party are going to fight us to keep control of it. It remains the only viable tool to win in general elections. Blaming “the party” is like being on a losing football team and blaming the ball.

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        The people who control the party fight progressives and capitulate to Republicans. Of course the people who control the party are going to fight us to keep control of it. It remains the only viable tool to win in general elections. Blaming “the party” is like being on a losing football team and blaming the ball.

        “The party” is shorthand for those who control it.