AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days 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-square478fedilinkarrow-up11.09Karrow-down1162
arrow-up1931arrow-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 · 4 days agomessage-square478fedilink
minus-square_thebrain_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 days 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-up3arrow-down1·4 days 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.