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I'm pushing for progressive ideals. The difference is, I'm not doing it while saying that it's okay not to vote for the anti-fascist candidate if you feel really strongly that fascism winning is preferable to Teach The Dems A Lesson(tm) or Show Your Moral Fortitude(tm).
I'm not saying it's OK not to vote, I'm saying expecting people to get on board with democrats when they have 5 months to correct their shit is dumb.
Make your decision when the cards have been played
You've gone from "voting blue is supporting genocide" to "harm reduction is a legitimate strategy" in minutes. Amazing.
They went from "Might makes right is imperialism!" to "Might makes right" in two comments elsewhere. All there is is contrarianism.
Right now voting blue is supporting genocide. Doesn't mean it has to stay that way, which is why 'endorsing' a candidate now 3 months before the Democratic convention is dumb
What's the solution then?
Protest against democrats who are supporting the genocide.
And that'll fix everything?
Since when was I telling you how to solve everything?
Go fight for what you claim you believe in and stop complaining about others who are