• TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Its important that groups like sunrise do this now, to maintain some semblance of political integrity going into what seems more and more likely to be 4 more years of Trump. We’ll never take the country back without the youth, and gaslighting on Joe Biden won’t win them to your cause.

    We’re going to need a better option if we want to stop Trump.

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    7 months ago

    For now, the group is taking a wait-and-see approach. But officials are clearly sounding the alarm that Sunrise activists might not support Biden, even after he passed historic climate legislation that they helped craft.

    “Biden is shooting himself in the foot: his actions on fossil fuels and Gaza mean he’s not going to get the celebration he’s looking for” from environmentally conscious voters, Stevie O’Hanlon, communications director for Sunrise, told Axios.

    “Sunrise is still finalizing plans for the 2024 general election,” she said.