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Oopsie Daisy

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14. Bullshit. No Democrats "skipped" the 2024 election for such frivolous reasons of vanity and virtue signaling.

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 06:20 PM

Jul 18

"Oh... look at me... I can't vote for the Democrat because she's not "for" something and only "against" fascism." GMAFB!

It's an outright lie to say that Democrats do not offer solutions. Did anyone bother to read the Democratic platform... or to listen to what was being said?? Please. This is absurd.

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Democratic Voters Who Skipped 2024 Election Want Candidates Like Bernie, AOC [View all] Uncle Joe Jul 18 OP

Love'em both - my kind of people!! ☮ walkingman Jul 18 #1

The ultimatum is a bit absurd but voters are not entirely rational people SSJVegeta Jul 18 #2

There's nothing "absurd" about it synni Jul 18 #10

Nor do sternly worded... sheshe2 Jul 18 #11

"Let a dictator win because the status quo kinda sucks" is absurd SSJVegeta Jul 18 #12

They want fighters and good candidates awesomerwb1 Jul 18 #3

You are very observant and eloquently state the obvious in spite of the risks. Oopsie Daisy Jul 18 #15

Extremely risky JustAnotherGen Jul 19 #18

ITA. eom JustAnotherGen Jul 19 #17

Bless their hearts. How is it working out for them? Comfortable, privileged people vote for the greater good when Ninga Jul 18 #4

Democratic Voters Who Skipped 2024 Election ImNotGod Jul 18 #5

I honestly don't hold that most democrats stayed home... slightlv Jul 18 #6

No shit. It's 2016 all over again. Beastly Boy Jul 18 #7

They want candidates like Mamdani too. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jul 18 #8

Democrats who skipped the 2024 election need to fuck themselves. (nt) Paladin Jul 18 #9

Seriously?! sheshe2 Jul 18 #13

Bullshit. No Democrats "skipped" the 2024 election for such frivolous reasons of vanity and virtue signaling. Oopsie Daisy Jul 18 #14

Absolutely. It is really tiresome to see this complete misrepresentation of the Democratifc party. These lostincalifornia Jul 18 #16