@AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 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-square348fedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down10
arrow-up11.08Karrow-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 • 5 days agomessage-square348fedilink
minus-square@_thebrain_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink8•5 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-squareBlackbeardlinkfedilinkEnglish2•5 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.