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minus-squareNauticalNoodle@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·23 hours agoAre suggesting that there were no progressives that ran in the last Democrat Primary? -I ask because I voted for one, but I was only allowed to after the presidential candidate had been selected.
minus-squareoakey66@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·22 hours agoNot at all. I just mean we need to flood local politics with progressive candidates. When that happens, there’s not enough eyes on all the political posts so chances are greater that we can affect change.
Are suggesting that there were no progressives that ran in the last Democrat Primary?
-I ask because I voted for one, but I was only allowed to after the presidential candidate had been selected.
Not at all. I just mean we need to flood local politics with progressive candidates. When that happens, there’s not enough eyes on all the political posts so chances are greater that we can affect change.