Even as Mamdani romps his challengers in the latest poll, Democratic leadership is still hesitating to endorse him. Former Obama strategist David Axelrod blames "donor pressure" on leaders like Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer.
I’m every other country liberal means basically that. the USA is walking up to what liberal actually means in a party. They aren’t left, they are center right, mildly different from Republicans.
The left needs to get it’s shit together, stop infighting, and get organized. Now it’s the time to strike. Democratic socialists seem to be your best chance right now, who the fuck cares of they aren’t anarchist enough for you, rally behind them, get them in power and then work to move further left. Use what power you have, don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good
Of course they won’t. Democrats aren’t left, they’re just left of Republicans. democrats are basically republican lite* ™.
I’m every other country liberal means basically that. the USA is walking up to what liberal actually means in a party. They aren’t left, they are center right, mildly different from Republicans.
The left needs to get it’s shit together, stop infighting, and get organized. Now it’s the time to strike. Democratic socialists seem to be your best chance right now, who the fuck cares of they aren’t anarchist enough for you, rally behind them, get them in power and then work to move further left. Use what power you have, don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good