favoredponcho@lemmy.zip to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 1 day agoMamdani updates Reagan's "nine most terrifying words" with nine more terrifying words: "I worked all day and can't feed my family"i.imgur.comvideomessage-square89linkfedilinkarrow-up1582
arrow-up1582videoMamdani updates Reagan's "nine most terrifying words" with nine more terrifying words: "I worked all day and can't feed my family"i.imgur.comfavoredponcho@lemmy.zip to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square89linkfedilink
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·14 hours agoNext year Millennial voters will outnumber Boomers. Yay! But about 47% of Millennials say they lean Democrat and 45% lean Republican. Boomers lean about 44% Dem, 48% Rep. So it’s a little different but not enough to expect any revolutionary changes.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoThe party’s outreach to younger voters so far has been “you don’t vote so we’re going to ignore you.”
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoResponse: “You’re right, but neither party is ethically pure enough for us to soil our hands by voting for anyway.”
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoI hope one day that democrats will regard their voters as humans with agency.
minus-squareMister_Hangman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·13 hours agoI’d rather eat dog shit than have any positive feelings over neolib politics, but those millennials who lean R are class and generational traitors.
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 hours agoTo me boomers who lean R are also generational traitors.
Next year Millennial voters will outnumber Boomers. Yay! But about 47% of Millennials say they lean Democrat and 45% lean Republican. Boomers lean about 44% Dem, 48% Rep. So it’s a little different but not enough to expect any revolutionary changes.
The party’s outreach to younger voters so far has been “you don’t vote so we’re going to ignore you.”
Response: “You’re right, but neither party is ethically pure enough for us to soil our hands by voting for anyway.”
I hope one day that democrats will regard their voters as humans with agency.
I’d rather eat dog shit than have any positive feelings over neolib politics, but those millennials who lean R are class and generational traitors.
To me boomers who lean R are also generational traitors.