What too many people don’t grasp is that there a “fight” spectrum and an ideological spectrum. Many commentators and people in DC assume they pretty much line up exactly. This is not the case at all.
I think some in the Senate have convinced themselves that the backlash to folding will be limited to “the left” and therefore ignorable.
Those people are deeply and profoundly misreading the moment and the stakes.
Virtually every swing district House Dem walked the plank to vote NO for a reason.
Cruel, counter-productive, just plain dumb. This would kill our Conservation Corps, a program supported unanimously by a politically diverse Common Council. Congress needs to step up and end DOGE’s assault on this beloved and effective program.
. @ericgenrich.bsky.social's maxims for the future of the Democratic Party:
- Support people, not systems
- Be indignant of injustice
- Act boldly
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Great talk and tribute to @harveyjkaye.bsky.social! Always appreciate how you take your readers (or listeners) to the root of these big questions when discussing contemporary politics. It’s rare among mainstream commentators and extraordinarily valuable. Thanks for visiting!!