political hobbyist thread

[steve dave]

france trump and slovenia trump both go down. so that's good.

[Kat Kid]

primary sinema

https://www.businessinsider.com/kyrsten-sinema-build-back-better-plan-spending-book-2022-5?op=1&scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4

[sys]

Fascinating poll result on the semantics of left-right politics. Macron won 87%-13% the voters who describe themselves as being "in the centre"; Le Pen won 53%-47% those who describe themselves as "neither right nor left". pic.twitter.com/pPuxVV66nP

— Leonardo Carella 🇺🇦 (@leonardocarella) May 1, 2022

[sonofdaxjones]

If you sell riot gear:  Consider France a prime long term customer

[MakeItRain]

Fascinating poll result on the semantics of left-right politics. Macron won 87%-13% the voters who describe themselves as being "in the centre"; Le Pen won 53%-47% those who describe themselves as "neither right nor left". pic.twitter.com/pPuxVV66nP

— Leonardo Carella 🇺🇦 (@leonardocarella) May 1, 2022

Hmmm, weird

[chum1]

I can see how the latter might be taken as more apolitical than the former.

[michigancat]

I can see that playing out that way. There are quite a few examples on this board who try to claim they are neither right now left but want everyone to stop arguing because they're really closet MAGA's

[sys]

i read the first group as "both sides make some good points" and the second group as "i hate both sides".

[MakeItRain]

i read the first group as "both sides make some good points" and the second group as "i hate both sides".

Yeah prolly right