destructdisc@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 6 days agoAustralian police beat an opposition politician so badly that she might lose an eye -- simply for being at an anti-genocide protest.www.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1668arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1658arrow-down1external-linkAustralian police beat an opposition politician so badly that she might lose an eye -- simply for being at an anti-genocide protest.www.msn.comdestructdisc@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square81fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·5 days ago The American left this past election went insane Oh Jesus, yes. Sending Obama to black communities to call impoverished young men misogynistic and sending Bill Clinton up north to lecture angry Palestinian Americans was astonishing in the most tone-deaf and infuriating way.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoThose weren’t the actions of the left. Those were the actions of the democratic party establishment.
minus-squareTheFriar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoAre you conflating the Democratic Party with the ”American left?” They are most definitely not the same thing.
Oh Jesus, yes.
Sending Obama to black communities to call impoverished young men misogynistic and sending Bill Clinton up north to lecture angry Palestinian Americans was astonishing in the most tone-deaf and infuriating way.
Those weren’t the actions of the left. Those were the actions of the democratic party establishment.
True. An important distinction.
Are you conflating the Democratic Party with the ”American left?” They are most definitely not the same thing.