• CommCat [none/use name]
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    8 months ago

    she's gotta tow the party line if she wants a long mainstream political career. If Genocide Joe loses, the Dems lose and AOC loses, she's not hiding her powers, she is what she is.

    • Adkml [he/him]
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      8 months ago

      That's the thing is that isn't true

      She could actually be halfway fucking decent she's in the safest seat in the country.

      This isn't her being a smart political operator, this is her spitting in the face of her constituents because she more concorned with chasing power then helping anyone that isn't her.

      • star_wraith [he/him]
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        8 months ago

        Years ago, I said “well she needs to work with them in order to get anything done”. Now of course I realize they don’t even let her get anything done, so she really does have nothing to lose.

        • zed_proclaimer [he/him]
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          8 months ago

          According to Ryan Grim her personality is that of a coward, she isn’t comfortable being confrontational and never intended to be a “revolutionary”. The Bernie enthusiasm wave kind of swept her up without her even trying to be part of it.

          She’s never going to go into “burn it all down” mode. It’s fundamentally not who she is