favoredponcho@lemmy.zip to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 23 hours agoMamdani updates Reagan's "nine most terrifying words" with nine more terrifying words: "I worked all day and can't feed my family"i.imgur.comvideomessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1515arrow-down14
arrow-up1511arrow-down1videoMamdani updates Reagan's "nine most terrifying words" with nine more terrifying words: "I worked all day and can't feed my family"i.imgur.comfavoredponcho@lemmy.zip to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 23 hours agomessage-square80fedilink
minus-squarebridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up23·7 hours agoWHY CANT WE HAVE MORE PEOPLE LIKE THIS IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS YARGHHHHHHHHJ i know why. I just need to scream.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·5 hours agoWith Mandami, people voted in the primary, selected a progressive, and then he won in the general election. Vote in the primaries. That’s the whole trick.
minus-squareMisterD@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 minutes agoFor newbies: “the primary” in the US is the selection process for who you get to vote for in the coming election. Democrats and Republicans each have their own primary to select a candidate for the district where you live.
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·7 hours agoLook at it another way - last year we didn’t have Mamdani, now we do. We didn’t used to have AOC or Pramila Jayapal, but now we do. Progress happens.
minus-squareZILtoid1991@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 hours agoWho wants a left wing populist politician? Who will become the left wing populist politician?
WHY CANT WE HAVE MORE PEOPLE LIKE THIS IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS YARGHHHHHHHHJ
i know why. I just need to scream.
With Mandami, people voted in the primary, selected a progressive, and then he won in the general election.
Vote in the primaries. That’s the whole trick.
For newbies: “the primary” in the US is the selection process for who you get to vote for in the coming election.
Democrats and Republicans each have their own primary to select a candidate for the district where you live.
Look at it another way - last year we didn’t have Mamdani, now we do. We didn’t used to have AOC or Pramila Jayapal, but now we do. Progress happens.
I hope it keeps going
Who wants a left wing populist politician?
Who will become the left wing populist politician?