I think we need to be transactional voters,” she said to scattered cheers in the room. “Here’s what I’m suggesting in addition: get yours. Vote and say, ‘I’m voting because I expect something out of this’…. I’m saying it’s okay to also give people permission to be transactional, and to say, if you will get my vote, this is what I expect. I expect to get something out of this.

Okay cool so you are telling us not to vote for you?

Brilliant strategy.

"Scattered cheers" is a hell of a way to frame what was likely most of the people being like "Uh... what the fuck?"

[–] Damarcusart@hexbear.net 14 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Liberals really do act like something they just learned about (like the concept of democratic representation) is a wholly unique idea that they just came up with and no one else knew about.

[–] bunnossin@hexbear.net 8 points 5 days ago

Politics really is just sports teams trying to take home the trophy once every four years to these people

[–] BanMeFromPosting@hexbear.net 1 points 5 days ago

Cut to every time someone comes in here posting about tiananmen or Uyghurs.

[–] Evilphd666@hexbear.net 2 points 5 days ago

Between the lines "You are going to be disapointed. So try to find 1 thing you aren't disappojnted about and let that be your reason for compromising on genocide , forever wars, and overt corruption" .... or to put it bluntly maybe-later-honey Stop being purity ponies, honey.

Instead of market resting how to be better they were testing other ways of telling the electorate to go fuck themselves.