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The Jimmy Dore discourse reveals the difference between terminally online leftists and leftist organizers.
If a movement can be brought down by one wealthy podcaster it had no legs to begin with.
If a movement can be brought down by one wealthy podcaster it had no legs to begin with.
The priorities of most leftist groups right now are helping people who are being evicted, helping people get food, helping protesters with jail support.
I'm sorry that electoral politics failed us this year. I know how frustrating that is. Its my life on the line, too.
I'm sorry that electoral politics failed us this year. I know how frustrating that is. Its my life on the line, too.
And I agree that folks like AOC should be more combatitive. David Sirota gave a wonderful list of avenues that progressives can take for M4A.
It is a shame that Dore is the loudest voice here, because his toxicity is drowning everything else out.
It is a shame that Dore is the loudest voice here, because his toxicity is drowning everything else out.
I think its necessary to have these discussions. What DID we elect AOC and others for? What can they do? Thankfully she *told us* what she wanted. And in the noise, she lost a key committee position. She's free to leverage her power. But its limited
Do we have the movement that the tea party had? Honestly I don't think so. What were left with is a shitty frustrating situation.
If you are angry about it, go to your reps house and stage a protest. Call them every day until 2022.
If you are angry about it, go to your reps house and stage a protest. Call them every day until 2022.
