supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to politics @lemmy.world · 4 days agoKamala Harris might run for president again in 2028. Please, no | Arwa Mahdawiwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square294linkfedilinkarrow-up1597arrow-down123
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minus-squareTacoSockslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoWhat was ratfucked about 2020? 2020 didn’t feel that different from 2008 or 2004.
minus-squaretriptrapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoIn 2020 Bernie and Biden were the front-runners, and then all the other candidates dropped out and endorsed Biden. So it wasn’t ratfucked in an illegal way, but in a “torpedo a popular leftist in favor of a right-of-center establishment neolib” way.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoBiden wasn’t even in the top 5 for the first like 4-5 races. He did ok in one, then the whole orchestrated dropout occured to manufacture consent
What was ratfucked about 2020? 2020 didn’t feel that different from 2008 or 2004.
In 2020 Bernie and Biden were the front-runners, and then all the other candidates dropped out and endorsed Biden. So it wasn’t ratfucked in an illegal way, but in a “torpedo a popular leftist in favor of a right-of-center establishment neolib” way.
Biden wasn’t even in the top 5 for the first like 4-5 races. He did ok in one, then the whole orchestrated dropout occured to manufacture consent