• DengistDonnieDarko [he/him]
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    7 months ago

    This bus is going in the opposite direction of where I'm trying to go. Why would I board the bus????

    • regul [any]
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      7 months ago

      Right? This analogy is bad because there's no room in it for "I picked this bus and then my bus lost so now I am just sitting here sulking."

    • bdonvr@thelemmy.club
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      7 months ago

      Nononono see taking that bus is going to make the uh other bad bus win

      I'm so tired of stupid lib analogies trying to liken politics to contrived interpersonal situations

  • came_apart_at_Kmart [he/him, comrade/them]
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    7 months ago

    there are only two buses. both buses are going to hell! and you better get on one of them or else the other bus will win the bus contest and be declared the king of all the buses.

  • duderium [he/him]
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    7 months ago

    Me taking a bus straight to a concentration camp: “well, what are you going to do? I couldn’t wait for THE ONE!”

  • ChairmanSpongebob [he/him]
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    7 months ago

    NONE OF THE PEOPLE SAYING THESE THINGS HAVE BEEN ON A BUS OR ANY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN 30 YEARS

  • VILenin [he/him]M
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    7 months ago

    Why are liberals obsessed with using fanciful analogies when they could simply discuss the real things themselves? (I know why)

  • Kumikommunism [they/them]
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    7 months ago

    I Drive the Bus That is Running Over Thousands of Palestinians Every Day. Here's Why That's a Good Thing:

    In this essay, I will-

  • SpiderFarmer [he/him]
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    7 months ago

    I can respect that. So I'm voting PSL . Critical support to Jill Stein though. I've loved her since I was a kid.

  • sandinista209 [he/him]
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    7 months ago

    Telling this to the kids getting hit with rubber bullets in a state run by a liberal governor in a city led by a liberal mayor.

  • citrussy_capybara [ze/hir]
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    7 months ago

    Voting isn’t marriage - it’s public transport.

    • under constant destruction in amerikkka
    • has hostile architecture meant to make doing it as uncomfortable as possible
    • the mayor is going to send in the national guard to make sure citizens must pay to do it and can’t do it for free
    • melon husk is enacting a worse alternative by burying cars underground to make sure no one can do it conveniently
    • the infrastructure is rotting, causing ecological disasters
    • technically pete is in charge of it but he won’t do anything about the system except let it continue to rot
  • Acute_Engles [he/him, any]
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    7 months ago

    No matter how i try to plan my route online it takes me through the seventh circle of hell??