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submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by plinky@hexbear.net to c/politics@hexbear.net
 
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[–] emizeko@hexbear.net 50 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (3 children)

Trump is uniquely bad, that's why we're gonna enact all his policies

[–] Adkml@hexbear.net 29 points 5 months ago

Were going to prove he's not serious about this by trying to outflank him from the right.

[–] SacredExcrement@hexbear.net 25 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

"Conservatives will look so dumb when they criticize him for this haha"

Meanwhile, actual people with souls: agony-limitless

[–] Sephitard9001@hexbear.net 16 points 5 months ago

I'm not saying that Democrats are Republicans pretending to be progressives to enact Republican policy but what would be materially different than now if they were?

Oh wait I am saying that

[–] barrbaric@hexbear.net 17 points 5 months ago

Surely if we do what all the nazis want, they'll vote for von Hindenburg instead, right?

[–] wtypstanaccount04@hexbear.net 41 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Does anyone remember the Trump vs Trump subreddit, filled with current trump contradicting past trump and doing things past trump said he wouldn't do? We need one of those for Biden.

[–] goferking0@lemmy.sdf.org 31 points 5 months ago

Give it 5m before it gets called pro tankie or Russia funded

[–] RedWizard@hexbear.net 8 points 5 months ago

I do, it was a smashing success too. I think about it every time I see one of these posts.

[–] culpritus@hexbear.net 28 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

We can push Biden left after he wins the election.

Narrator: what most people didn't realize is the Biden Supporters saying this also believe in the 'horseshoe theory of politics', so it really just meant that they were going to be making Biden more like Trump

[–] FnordPrefect@hexbear.net 23 points 5 months ago

biden-point "He should be fighting tooth, nail, fist, foot, knee, elbow, and most importantly floaty barbed wire death balls! We can't just turn them away, we need to heap even more violence upon them!"

[–] MaxOS@hexbear.net 21 points 5 months ago

Trump does the theory, Brandon does the praxis

[–] krolden@lemmy.ml 16 points 5 months ago

Oh yeah we also created those dangerous situations they're fleeing

[–] trainsandcatsarecool@hexbear.net 15 points 5 months ago

dude just vote harder bro trust me brandon only needs four more years and then he will ask really nicely and the fascists will just give up dude i swear vote blue and joe "poor kids are just as talented as white kids" biden will solve all of our problems and save america from fascism (if you disagree you are literally a russian bot) /s