So, the DNC is more concerned about goddamned identity politics than it is about saving democracy from Fascism and improving material conditions for all Americans.
This is why the Democratic Party keeps losing, and rightly so.
This. Whenever you have a question about why some organization does something it’s generally a safe bet to start with ‘because money.’ In this case, holding onto the verified fundraising power of incumbents and not offending rich donors.
So, the DNC is more concerned about goddamned identity politics than it is about saving democracy from Fascism and improving material conditions for all Americans.
This is why the Democratic Party keeps losing, and rightly so.
Fuck, I hate us almost as much as I hate the GOP.
They don’t actually care about identity politics, this is a flimsy pretext to protect corrupt dems who are elected in deep blue territory
This. Whenever you have a question about why some organization does something it’s generally a safe bet to start with ‘because money.’ In this case, holding onto the verified fundraising power of incumbents and not offending rich donors.
So, in light of this, and things like Citizens United, what are we supposed to do about all this? We can’t compete with those big dollars at scale.
Eat the rich, baby.
If you can stuff it with dollars you can stuff it with bullets much cheaper
No incumbents campaign. Sure we might blow up the party but it deserves it.
What do you mean ‘us’?
But remember: If you don’t vote for them you’re a terrible person.