geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 1 day agoHakeem Jeffries and other Democrats vote with Republicans to condemn socialismlemmy.mlimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1266arrow-down1imageHakeem Jeffries and other Democrats vote with Republicans to condemn socialismlemmy.mlgeneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square35fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day agoAren’t you allowed to just vote present? Or not vote at all? I probably wouldn’t have even participated in such a stupid, performative effort.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoYep, two Dems voted present. How your constituency plays to this performative effort is the politics.
minus-squareNot_mikey@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·23 hours agoI think it’s more how your donors play to this performative bs, Jeffries is in Brooklyn and most of his district just elected a socialist for mayor.
Aren’t you allowed to just vote present? Or not vote at all? I probably wouldn’t have even participated in such a stupid, performative effort.
Yep, two Dems voted present. How your constituency plays to this performative effort is the politics.
I think it’s more how your donors play to this performative bs, Jeffries is in Brooklyn and most of his district just elected a socialist for mayor.