AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTrying to build viable third parties by voting for them in presidential elections is like trying to build a third door in your house by repeatedly walking into the wall where you want the door to be.message-squaremessage-square453fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down147
arrow-up1202arrow-down1message-squareTrying to build viable third parties by voting for them in presidential elections is like trying to build a third door in your house by repeatedly walking into the wall where you want the door to be.AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square453fedilink
minus-square_thebrain_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoMy point (i.e. the “high hopes” part) is that this sounds legit and awesome. I do my best to be an optimist, but I have been burned way to many times to not concede that there may be ulterior motivation afoot.
minus-squareBlackbeard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoI hear you. Didn’t mean for that to come across as an attack on you.
My point (i.e. the “high hopes” part) is that this sounds legit and awesome. I do my best to be an optimist, but I have been burned way to many times to not concede that there may be ulterior motivation afoot.
I hear you. Didn’t mean for that to come across as an attack on you.