🇺🇸 Discussion: General Election 2024, 🥥 VS 🍊

[squeekness]

He won't get my vote.

 

[blueharvest]

Sad but true – Donald Trump really did wrestle his way into the White House | David Moon

The president-elect’s victory was straight out of the pro wrestling playbook. Voters knew it was fake, but they loved it, says Bath University’s David Moon

www.theguardian.com

 

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[squeekness]

The sight of him disgusts me now as much as Trump does.

 

[blueharvest]

Los Angeles County shows why Democrats lost

A Mother Jones analysis of voting data shows rich voters remained loyal as Latino and Asian voters moved right—revealing fissures in a Democratic party that sees itself as a champion of the working class.

www.motherjones.com

 

[Lily Adler]

Los Angeles County shows why Democrats lost

A Mother Jones analysis of voting data shows rich voters remained loyal as Latino and Asian voters moved right—revealing fissures in a Democratic party that sees itself as a champion of the working class.

www.motherjones.com

STOP PUSHING NEOLIBERALS

 

[Lily Adler]

 

[blueharvest]

Trump Claims He Won Young Voters 'By 34 Points' As Election Results Show He Actually Lost Youth Vote To Kamala

President-elect Donald Trump claimed Monday during a press conference that he won young voters by 34 points, despite election data telling a different story.

www.ibtimes.com

 

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Kamala Harris’ digital chief on Democrats ‘losing hold of culture’ | Semafor

Deputy campaign manager Rob Flaherty discusses Harris’ 2024 media strategy.

www.semafor.com

 

[squeekness]

Trump Claims He Won Young Voters 'By 34 Points' As Election Results Show He Actually Lost Youth Vote To Kamala

President-elect Donald Trump claimed Monday during a press conference that he won young voters by 34 points, despite election data telling a different story.

www.ibtimes.com

He claims lots of things that aren't true. Nobody should ever believe a word he says.

 

[blueharvest]

Electoral college ready to ratify Trump’s election win over Harris: Latest updates

Robert F Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard head to Capitol Hill to drum up support ahead of confirmation hearings

www.independent.co.uk

 

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Senate’s progressive wing proposes bill to end the Electoral College

Senators propose abolition of ‘flawed and outdated’ system that ‘disenfranchises millions of Americans’

www.independent.co.uk

 

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[squeekness]

Those people really could have made a difference.

 

[blueharvest]

We Might Be Drawing All the Wrong Conclusions About Why Dems Lost

There's one big question lurking behind every postmortem about why Democrats lost the 2024 presidential election.

slate.com

 

[DJ Kornphlake]

 

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President Trump, Or, How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Authoritarianism | Common Dreams

Trump didn’t win because he ran a better or longer campaign; Trump won because a plurality of the people who voted in this election bought what he was selling.

www.commondreams.org

 

[blueharvest]

Which is why the Electoral College needs to go. (Not that it ever will, though.)

 

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[squeekness]

Some good news I guess. Just a shame these things even end up in court.

 

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Democrats Face 3 Existential Questions As They Grapple With Their Loss To Trump

Instead of asking what’s the matter with Kansas, the question for 2025 and beyond is what’s the matter with Democrats.

www.huffpost.com

 

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Musk's Threat to Primary Democrats Sparks Fresh Call for Ban on Super PACs | Common Dreams

"If there's ever been a time to discuss serious campaign finance reform, it is now," one advocate said. "We are sliding into a new era of American oligarchy, and unless we take decisive action, the integrity of our democracy is at risk."

www.commondreams.org