yesdogishere@kbin.social to World News@kbin.social · 2 years agoVoters think Trump is a criminal, Biden is too old and DeSantis is a fascist: pollwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkVoters think Trump is a criminal, Biden is too old and DeSantis is a fascist: pollwww.independent.co.ukyesdogishere@kbin.social to World News@kbin.social · 2 years agomessage-square90fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareIninewCrow@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoIt’s the state of politics that the wealthy elite owners of the country absolutely enjoy Voters no longer vote for who they want They vote for the best of the worst that is given to them
minus-squareiAmTheTot@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoNot even best. Many people vote purely against the thing they don’t want, rather than voting for the thing they do want.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoAnd low information, single (wedge) issue voters. So many liberals voted against abortion.
minus-squareDellSalami@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoThis is how the conservative base has been voting for decades.
minus-squareIzzgo@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years ago They vote for the best of the worst that is given to them Nothing new about that.
minus-squareBojimbo@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoI was a lot less worried about Mitt Romney.
minus-squareparrot-party@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoRomney was a corporate stooge, but at least you knew it was just going to be more rich get richer shit. This new variety is deadset on torturing people instead of just making them poor.
It’s the state of politics that the wealthy elite owners of the country absolutely enjoy
Voters no longer vote for who they want
They vote for the best of the worst that is given to them
Not even best. Many people vote purely against the thing they don’t want, rather than voting for the thing they do want.
And low information, single (wedge) issue voters. So many liberals voted against abortion.
This is how the conservative base has been voting for decades.
Nothing new about that.
I was a lot less worried about Mitt Romney.
Romney was a corporate stooge, but at least you knew it was just going to be more rich get richer shit. This new variety is deadset on torturing people instead of just making them poor.