return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoBernie Sanders urges Dems to 'stop the bickering' and back Bidenwww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up1662arrow-down126
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minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down16·5 months agoSo why don’t people say that instead of such extremist language like “no matter what”? Words matter. Blindly supporting or pretending you will blindly support a shit party because the other is worse is in no way shape or form a good thing.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·5 months agoClearly just to upset you personally. No one else seems to have this issue.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down15·5 months agoWell because this community is pretty overwhelmingly blue maga I’m not really surprised. Lots of people have issues with it, you just constantly ignore the voices and wonder “Why is Biden struggling to get voters?”
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·5 months ago“Blue MAGA” is not a thing and there is not a chance you’ll turn it into one.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down13·5 months agoI don’t invent it, and it’s already out there in public usage and has been for months.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·5 months agoSure it has. Many people are saying so.
minus-squareKazuyaDarklight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoLiterally the first time I’ve seen it. So not something I’d call a popular term.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoI interpreted what they said as “in this election”. And even then, I also knew (from context) that they wouldn’t continue to vote Democrat if the party changed so drastically. Words matter, but so do context and inferences/implications
So why don’t people say that instead of such extremist language like “no matter what”?
Words matter. Blindly supporting or pretending you will blindly support a shit party because the other is worse is in no way shape or form a good thing.
Clearly just to upset you personally. No one else seems to have this issue.
Well because this community is pretty overwhelmingly blue maga I’m not really surprised.
Lots of people have issues with it, you just constantly ignore the voices and wonder “Why is Biden struggling to get voters?”
“Blue MAGA” is not a thing and there is not a chance you’ll turn it into one.
I don’t invent it, and it’s already out there in public usage and has been for months.
Sure it has. Many people are saying so.
Literally the first time I’ve seen it. So not something I’d call a popular term.
I interpreted what they said as “in this election”.
And even then, I also knew (from context) that they wouldn’t continue to vote Democrat if the party changed so drastically.
Words matter, but so do context and inferences/implications