return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 20 hours agoObama, in blunt terms, tells Black men to get over their reluctance to support Harriswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square174fedilinkarrow-up1358arrow-down119cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1339arrow-down1external-linkObama, in blunt terms, tells Black men to get over their reluctance to support Harriswww.npr.orgreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 20 hours agomessage-square174fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 hours agoIt is NOT okay to exclusively criticize Democrats and then claim you’re not a Republican. That’s called lying, and lying is bad.
minus-squareabbotsbury@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 minutes agoIt’s not lying, our two party system means you focus on the one that is closer to you. Why would I waste my breath trying to tell Republicans that bigotry is wrong, when I can instead pressure Democrats to do more about bigotry?
It is NOT okay to exclusively criticize Democrats and then claim you’re not a Republican. That’s called lying, and lying is bad.
It’s not lying, our two party system means you focus on the one that is closer to you. Why would I waste my breath trying to tell Republicans that bigotry is wrong, when I can instead pressure Democrats to do more about bigotry?