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La Coliniere

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22. The perfect storm of

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 09:19 AM

Nov 8

misogyny, racism, ramifications of the pandemic, inflation, MSM both siderism, sanewashing and not explaining the true stakes like the threat of Project 2025, the influence of right wing media (including Spanish language RW radio which is just as toxic as all those in English), the evangelical churches, the stupidity and self centeredness of “bro” culture, greed, misinformation and corporate billionaires going all in. This list is not exhaustive. Fuck

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Democrats need to figure out how we lost to a convicted felon and adjudicated rapist. [View all] boston bean Nov 8 OP

you know the answer, misogyny Walleye Nov 8 #1

its more RJ_MacReady Nov 8 #2

Sure, it's more, but that's the main reason, you can't deny reality Walleye Nov 8 #3

I agree. That is probably why we should not have let Kamala go to the slaughter. boston bean Nov 8 #4

Probably, but what we "should've done" is a version of magical thinking Walleye Nov 8 #6

We did something wrong as a party that is obvious. We know the environment. boston bean Nov 8 #10

You are absolutely right, and that is a very good attitude, I just can't summon it up right right now Walleye Nov 8 #11

About five seconds after white women decide equality is important then it will be so. TheKentuckian Nov 8 #19

True, but giving into the man is often a matter of survival for the woman Walleye Nov 8 #20

If equality is the aim then no it isn't. Women can survive just like men do and like many other women do. TheKentuckian Nov 8 #23

America is a white supremacy. Its institutions are built on white supremacy and by white supremacy in the service WhiskeyGrinder Nov 8 #5

Some cultures don't really have a race problem, but they still can treat women like shit Walleye Nov 8 #7

Yep, in this case it would be a combination of racism and misogyny. LisaL Nov 8 #9

That's the shame of it, we all know these two things are what drives our culture, but we're ashamed to admit it Walleye Nov 8 #14

Russian interference Dem4life1234 Nov 8 #8

Those monday night football newdayneeded Nov 8 #12

THIS malaise Nov 8 #13

Which is weird because nobody has actually suffered any hardships due to transgenders. They're not that prevalent Walleye Nov 8 #15

Power and wealth malaise Nov 8 #17

But a lot of transgenders are white. So it's not only race Walleye Nov 8 #18

Conservatism requires out groups and "others" and the weaker the better. TheKentuckian Nov 8 #24

Both malaise Nov 8 #26

I believe a lot of voters either didn't show up or didn't vote for Harris because she is a woman. lees1975 Nov 8 #16

They simply deny any of those charges are real. travelingthrulife Nov 8 #21

The perfect storm of La Coliniere Nov 8 #22

The Weakness of Our Coalition Was Revealed Aepps22 Nov 8 #25

You can't change them. Period.n/t valleyrogue Nov 8 #27

There are a lot of posters with low numbers posting here lately..... Lovie777 Nov 8 #28

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz were great candidates. But the old school beltway bubble consultants don't seem to Nanjeanne Nov 8 #29

Yes ! lodownhodown Nov 8 #32

I can't even say how much I love Alliepoo Nov 8 #35

Thanks. Too bad the same useless consultants make millions on losing and just keep on. Nanjeanne Nov 8 #36

The Hitler playbook works kevink077 Nov 8 #30

A small majority of voters mcar Nov 8 #31

Because we focused on the outrage and not the issues Renew Deal Nov 8 #33

The question we should be asking is SocialDemocrat61 Nov 8 #34