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minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·24 hours agoCentrists will blame progressives any time they lose, even if they actually lost because the Supreme Court handed Republicans a victory.
minus-squaretyo_ukko@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·22 hours agoYes, the Republican supreme court was the real problem. However, with Nader’s votes it would have been more difficult to claim victory, as Florida would have been a wider margin win for Gore. What were those Nader votes good for? Absolutely nothing.
Centrists will blame progressives any time they lose, even if they actually lost because the Supreme Court handed Republicans a victory.
Yes, the Republican supreme court was the real problem. However, with Nader’s votes it would have been more difficult to claim victory, as Florida would have been a wider margin win for Gore. What were those Nader votes good for? Absolutely nothing.