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GlacialTurtle@lemmy.mlto
United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml•Thomas Massie calls out his own Republican partyEnglish
32·3 months agoRather why dont you tell me why America is the only civilized (and use that term lightly) nation that considers it suppression to prove ones identity before filling out a ballot to vote?
Why do people like yourself lie so frequently and so easily?
I’m not from the US and have voted without ever having to “prove” my identity.
GlacialTurtle@lemmy.mlOPto
United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml•The Real Reason Texas Isn’t Turning Blue | Every few years, we’re told that Democrats are about to break through in the red state. Here’s why they continue to lose.English
1·2 years agoWhat you’re saying is relevant if you’re talking about why Texas perhaps should already be blue if it wasn’t gerrymandered.
But democrats saying they’re gonna turn Texas blue wasn’t based on that. It was based on the already gerrymandered Texas, not on the hypothetical non-gerrymandered Texas. And the article highlights specific campaign failures and the inadequacy of the changing demographics argument that contribute to consistently falling short of turning Texas blue even with accounting for gerrymandering.
GlacialTurtle@lemmy.mlOPto
United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml•The Real Reason Texas Isn’t Turning Blue | Every few years, we’re told that Democrats are about to break through in the red state. Here’s why they continue to lose.English
0·2 years agoAnd? This explanation is not mutually exclusive of campaign failures. Everywhere in the US is gerrymandered. Campaigns are not unaware of this when they campaign.

















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