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Too Big to Fail@toobigtofail.bsky.social |
If Hillary Clinton and 2 of Jason Kander (lost by 79,000 votes); Katie McGinty (lost by 87,000 votes); and Russ Feingold (lost by 100,000 votes) had won in 2016, Democrats would currently have a majority on the Supreme Court.
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Paul Tree
@paultree10.bsky.social
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It’s obviously not as clear as 2016, but even in 2020 the extremely close victory for the “lesser evil” is a big part of this. If Biden had won a blowout, with corresponding huge margins in the House and Senate, everything would be much different.
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Peter
@cgblue.bsky.social
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That just hurts. Comey. It all started with Comey feeling some sanctimonious urge to open his fat trap absolutely of his own volition. And I can stomach no more so am off for the day. No skeeting for me, I'm going to follow my own counsel:
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Renita
@thatgirlrenita.bsky.social
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I feel like a lot of people have memory-holed the 2016 election and everything we learned about it. Hillary won the popular vote. She lost because of Russian interference.
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jędrek
@jedrek.bsky.social
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I'm constantly weirded out by "me voting in two elections didn't make everything perfect, so voting doesn't work" "Voting doesn't work" is literally a right-wing talking point. If it didn't work, they wouldn't be spending billions to make it harder to vote.
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Evan Hess
@ehess.bsky.social
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In the minds of a lot of people, history goes back about twenty minutes
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