geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 9 days agoHakeem Jeffries and other Democrats vote with Republicans to condemn socialismlemmy.mlimagemessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up1288
arrow-up1288imageHakeem Jeffries and other Democrats vote with Republicans to condemn socialismlemmy.mlgeneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square36linkfedilink
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·9 days agoAren’t you allowed to just vote present? Or not vote at all? I probably wouldn’t have even participated in such a stupid, performative effort.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 days agoYep, two Dems voted present. How your constituency plays to this performative effort is the politics.
minus-squareNot_mikey@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 days agoI think it’s more how your donors play to this performative bs, Jeffries is in Brooklyn and most of his district just elected a socialist for mayor.
Aren’t you allowed to just vote present? Or not vote at all? I probably wouldn’t have even participated in such a stupid, performative effort.
Yep, two Dems voted present. How your constituency plays to this performative effort is the politics.
I think it’s more how your donors play to this performative bs, Jeffries is in Brooklyn and most of his district just elected a socialist for mayor.