who cares about Congress? the SCOTUS just ruled the president is immune to prosecution for crimes. Biden could have every justice hauled off to Guantanamo right now
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of course. why would it? im always very confused at these calls to write your congresspeople. they arent beholden to us in any way
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"first time"? things have been shit for everyone but the rich for decades
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our power to elect a guy who has zero plans to actually address the problem of the court. yippee
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Biden has specifically and publicly stated he's against packing the court. lets not make up things he might be thinking, lets take him at his word
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liberals appetite for action begins and ends at voting. it wont be liberals that get pushed to anything, because they are by and large comfortable whatever happens. it will be labor movements and the black bloc
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same reason he lets the parlimentarian push him around; its more important to follow the rules than win
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when governments become unaccountable to the populace? violence
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im not voting for him if he doesnt do this. democracy is on the line, right??
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"Trump thinks he's above the law. And he's now correct! Well, see ya"
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all respect, but your answers suck and seem at least as pointless as mine
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how, exactly, is voting for him going to address the scotus issue then??
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i never said why bother or dont vote. you offered voting as a response to the current SCOTUS situation and i asked how thats related, given that Biden is not at all interested in addressing that situation.
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i know. french leaders are actually scared of their constituents.
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people HAVE been protesting! Biden sends the police to round them up. write to your congressmen?!?? these things have been happen. clearly they arent working.
see you dont have any solutions either, you just prefer optimism to pessimism. thats fine.
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worked for France
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this is just "vote" again lmao
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right. but Biden isnt going to do something.
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do you have some suggestions? you already said "vote". what are your solutions?
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again, we dont do anything. voting isnt doing anything either, its selecting someone else to do something.
im not saying dont vote. go ahead if it makes you feel better.
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"we" dont do anything. we've put our hopes in a political party that has zero interest in actually challenging fascism, and in fact enjoys participating in it.
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its not her fault. there IS no solution within the established frameworks. its why messages like "just vote" ring completely hollow
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who do you think is being unkind?
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pack the court, impeach every current member, dissolve it entirely. hell, Biden is apparently immune to criminal conviction now, he could have them abducted or killed.
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the fact that this is the only line democrats have is the problem.
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in what way?
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uh no? individually everyone is completely powerless, strength only comes from organizing together. unless youre talking about some shinzo abe type shit
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i think "wait for the other side to die" is pretty shit in terms of strategy
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"demanding" or else what?
they'll just call in the riot cops like always
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Biden has not mentioned any plan to reduce the conservative's SCOTUS' ability to rule unaccountably so im not sure what we're supposed to vote for
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no one did presume that, so we're all good
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the correct, reasonable side, yeah. hey feel free to freak out every time someone agrees with you, sounds like a fun way to live
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well in this case i was right bsky.app/profile/drag...
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public website baby
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nah it was an extremely benign tweet agreeing with you and you went crazy lol
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this is murder of the choices they decide not to make
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who's "we"?
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this is really it. ACTUALLY campaign, in real life. the people yelling at apathetic doomers on social media are being exactly as useless as those same doomers
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stuttering would have actually been an improvement over the long stretches of bewildered silence we got
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unless they are experts in the constitution, in which case they are an unassailable council of elders who govern our entire lives and thats good
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"im from Yonkers, btw"
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bro its like 830
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i have also heard nothing from Dems about overturning citizens united. this is just wishcasting
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might want to let the dems know of your plans, they dont seem to support them
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that isnt a plan. legislation will just be struck down by the court. they need to get the court back. what is the plan for that?
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in late february every was arguing about the ongoing slaughter in Gaza
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you brought it up bsky.app/profile/cofi...
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so, zero plan to get them back?
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