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This quote seems eerily apropos right now.
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Coastal placement recommended; false activation risk determined to be exceptionally high in US South and Mid-West
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But do you recall
The most famous cannibalistic party of all?
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He was one of those people I always thought played an asshole well. I also thought that about James Woods and Kevin Spacey.
Huh.
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I like to vary between wildly divergent tones just to keep people guessing
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People are freaking out. For a variety of reasons and from multiple perspectives that might seem alien to someone freaking out from a totally different perspective.
So let's give each other a little grace, as a treat.
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There are certainly takes happening
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Nader's arrogant and won't listen to anyone but himself, but he was just some third-party candidate. If Dems hadn't alienated a chunk of their base throughout the 90s he wouldn't have gotten any traction. And Republicans literally fucking stole the election, so....
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I posted about politics so here is my cat tax
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Ralph Nader really shouldn't be saying shit rn and he's been worse than useless for a while, but if you think he's the *primary* reason for the situation we're in I'm not sure where to even start with that
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Here. Cat.
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The press would literally not notice
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Replacing Merrick Garland with Eric Garland is too perfect though. Game Theory AG!
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That's the basic issue. There's a depressing effect when a party is forced to change candidates late in the game, and the press would unleash holy chaos on whoever it is. The democratic party is not robust enough to handle any of that at all.
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Yeah I misjudged this one. Apologies.
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And apparently completely unfair, so I retract my defense of him at this point. I think I thought he was a jerk before anyway, I don't remember why. I do have issues with the way the thing he's responding to is framed but Whatever at this point. Apologies for blowing up your mentions.
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What I worry about is conflating some jerky or uninformed online accounts with "the left" really broadly and then blaming all the bad results of things on them.
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