Open Thread Dec. 23: Every Day Is Festivus
Today is Festivus, the made-up holiday popularized by "Seinfeld" back in the '90s, the centerpiece of which is the Airing of the Grievances. Compiling a full list would take all…
Gotta Give People Something To Vote For The issue has never been annoying bernie bros who piss you off on the internet. It's the vast number of people who don't bother voting because why should they. Don't say "voter suppression" because while that matters, lots of people don't even try to vote. Their vote doesn't have to be suppressed. And arguing that team 'D' would win if only things were fair doesn't make team 'D' actually win. There are no refs calling penalties. It doesn't work like that. "Trump sucks" might win 2018, but if Dems don't deliver than "Dems suck" will win in 2020.Speaking as a Bernie Bro... it was never Bernie, the man, I was into. It was the fact he was actually saying something worth voting for. It doesn't seem that complicated to me... but you still get bewildered looks when you try to explain it to Professional Democrats.