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

submitted 18 hours ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz 8 points 15 hours 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 8 hours 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 8 hours ago

Big true. This dynamic works out pretty well for them

[–] lunelovegood@ttrpg.network 2 points 12 hours ago

Democrat politicians make more money when Republicans are in office.

They're all pieces of shit.

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 10 points 18 hours 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 15 hours ago

The Democratic Party after hearing that: