• Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Except the hypocrisy doesn’t bother them, as per Wilhoit’s Law

    Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition … There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect

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      3 months ago

      Spending energy to convince conservatives to vote D is not a winning strategy. The idea is to convince those who are convincable, not to create some epiphany moment when all the Republicans stand up and say they were wrong and switch parties. This is naming and shaming as an electoral strategy, not as a punishment