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Yurda Puppet @yurdapuppet.bsky.social

The country is made up of interests, political scientists talk about it as “pluralism”. You didn’t say “interests” are bad, but many here do. Interests include teachers, nurses, people needing mental health care, unions, farmers, etc., all with lobbyists & making donations to candidates. The…

aug 10, 2025, 11:35 pm • 1 0

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Yurda Puppet @yurdapuppet.bsky.social

…problem is: Republican collaborators care more about holding their seats than they do democracy.

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carmenbwifemom.bsky.social @carmenbwifemom.bsky.social

Im pointing out how our side needs to learn how to consolidate power…and this is specific to democratic voters…because the other side does not do this, they consolidate no matter what, and falling in line when its time

aug 10, 2025, 11:38 pm • 3 1 • view
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Yurda Puppet @yurdapuppet.bsky.social

I agree. The only way to defeat fascism is for everyone who says they’re against it to work with people they might not otherwise agree with - from Never Trump Republicans to moderate Democrats to Socialists. We can fight with each other later. Now we have to stand together.

aug 11, 2025, 12:23 am • 5 2 • view
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Jerrel XL @jerrelxl.bsky.social

We can’t depend on the far left. We need to stop pretending that we can.

aug 11, 2025, 12:50 am • 1 0 • view
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carmenbwifemom.bsky.social @carmenbwifemom.bsky.social

After the 2024 election, i’ll never trust them again

aug 11, 2025, 12:55 am • 2 0 • view
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carmenbwifemom.bsky.social @carmenbwifemom.bsky.social

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