Dessalines@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 month ago95 House Dems, Including Trans Rep McBride, Vote To "Honor The Legacy" Of Charlie Kirkwww.erininthemorning.comexternal-linkmessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link95 House Dems, Including Trans Rep McBride, Vote To "Honor The Legacy" Of Charlie Kirkwww.erininthemorning.comDessalines@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareNastybutler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoAppeasing your oppressors doesn’t make you a hero
minus-squareCarnelian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoDo we have any heroes in American politics at the moment?
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoNo, because the definition of a hero involves not being part of the cynical political class. Heroes must emerge from the working class
minus-squareFireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoNo, but it could keep her fighting for her constituents and their rights a little longer. They might just be being careful with what battles they pick. We all know trump would have ordered a national day of honor even if it didn’t get a single vote.
minus-squareBigBananaDealer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agohaving morals and principles does though. something lemmy could not ever understand in any sort of capacity
Appeasing your oppressors doesn’t make you a hero
Do we have any heroes in American politics at the moment?
No, because the definition of a hero involves not being part of the cynical political class.
Heroes must emerge from the working class
No, but it could keep her fighting for her constituents and their rights a little longer. They might just be being careful with what battles they pick. We all know trump would have ordered a national day of honor even if it didn’t get a single vote.
having morals and principles does though. something lemmy could not ever understand in any sort of capacity
How Charlie Kirk oppressed anybody?