• Asafum@feddit.nl
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    1 month ago

    Politics are just a different version of adult highschool drama… It’s so fucking aggravating.

    There’s no win.

    She say nothing/something muted: She’s so disrespectful! She couldn’t even muster up one nice thing to say about a public servant!

    She says something: She’s so disgusting! He was a war criminal and an absolute piece of shit cancer on society. (facts.)

    Obviously it’s not the same person saying both these things, but a potential support loss is always a calculation you need to have when saying literally anything.

    • zarkanian@sh.itjust.works
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      1 month ago

      I haven’t heard any comment from Bernie Sanders or Zohran Mamdani, and AFAIK nobody’s called them out on it.

      I’m taking her at her word. I believe this is an honest expression of how she feels.