hedge@beehaw.org to Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 8 months agoIndependent Kyrsten Sinema will not seek reelection to US Senatewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareThe Baldness@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoThe Dems making mistakes and Greens being spoilers are not mutually exclusive.
minus-squarespider@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoIn some cases that’s a mistaken assumption. Some voters don’t bother voting if they don’t have an acceptable candidate to vote for, and sometimes that’s a third-party candidate. Despite protests to the contrary, the two major parties are not entitled to these votes.
The Dems making mistakes and Greens being spoilers are not mutually exclusive.
In some cases that’s a mistaken assumption.
Some voters don’t bother voting if they don’t have an acceptable candidate to vote for, and sometimes that’s a third-party candidate.
Despite protests to the contrary, the two major parties are not entitled to these votes.