ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoAfter Democrats lost the working class, union leaders say it's time to 'reconstruct the Democratic Party'www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down16
arrow-up1252arrow-down1external-linkAfter Democrats lost the working class, union leaders say it's time to 'reconstruct the Democratic Party'www.nbcnews.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square82fedilink
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 hours agoThat’s not necessarily the way to “build a progressive party”. On the right-wing side think of how MAGA has overshadowed “Republican”, eating it from the inside.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoHating people is easy. Caring about them is (apparently) hard. Quicker, easier, more seductive is MAGA compared to being progressive.
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 hours agoTotally, but MAGA took decades to sprout from a Tea Party seed, or further back even.
That’s not necessarily the way to “build a progressive party”.
On the right-wing side think of how MAGA has overshadowed “Republican”, eating it from the inside.
Hating people is easy. Caring about them is (apparently) hard. Quicker, easier, more seductive is MAGA compared to being progressive.
Totally, but MAGA took decades to sprout from a Tea Party seed, or further back even.