return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 days agoJon Stewart Tears Apart Dems’ ‘Idiotic’ Project 2029 Planwww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up1427arrow-down19file-text
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minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·21 hours ago#GuillotineParty is going to do the same thing to the Democrats that the Tea Party did to the Republicans.
minus-squareSippyCup@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·20 hours agoUnite them under a common front, get absorbed and move the Overton window in the other direction?
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-220 hours agoTake them over from the inside out, replace their wishy-washy moderates with extremists, energize the base, and start winning elections again. So, yes, almost exactly what you said.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·17 hours agoAnd which billionaire is going to be funding it? Because the tea party was Koch brother funded astroturf.
minus-squareSippyCup@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 hours agoAny/all of them. Not willingly, obviously. That’s kinda the point.
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·17 hours agoYeah. Because you have to pay people to do things they dont want to do. I don’t think the Guillotine Party is going to have that problem. I think people will be lining up for the opportunity.
#GuillotineParty is going to do the same thing to the Democrats that the Tea Party did to the Republicans.
Unite them under a common front, get absorbed and move the Overton window in the other direction?
Take them over from the inside out, replace their wishy-washy moderates with extremists, energize the base, and start winning elections again.
So, yes, almost exactly what you said.
And which billionaire is going to be funding it? Because the tea party was Koch brother funded astroturf.
Any/all of them.
Not willingly, obviously. That’s kinda the point.
Yeah. Because you have to pay people to do things they dont want to do.
I don’t think the Guillotine Party is going to have that problem. I think people will be lining up for the opportunity.