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The Democratic Party’s Disdain for Youth Will Have Consequences (www.fairobserver.com)

submitted 3 days ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 10 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I feel like the situation we find ourselves in right now is the consequence. I don’t think the Democratic Party overall could fail harder than it’s failing right now.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 5 points 2 days ago

The Democratic Party after hearing that:

[–] sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The right found a whole new hip way to dress up bigotry and toxic culture as a vibe for teenagers to latch on to and emulate. The left is fighting tooth and nail to make sure nobody under the age of 45 is politically active or being served in policy. But at least we're really really good at scolding people now so that's something to build a future on

[–] a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Barely any if the Democrats are leftists. Their job is to make sure everything goes smoothly for Republicans.

[–] sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 days ago

Big true. This dynamic works out pretty well for them

[–] lunelovegood@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 days ago

Democrat politicians make more money when Republicans are in office.

They're all pieces of shit.