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minus-squaresuburban_hillbilly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up121arrow-down5·6 months agoIf only there were some sort of process we could have engaged in to select a candidate people actually want to vote for.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30arrow-down6·edit-26 months agoin 2016, SCOTUS said we can’t have that, either, after we picked the wrong candidate.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down9·6 months agoBut in 2020 the process picked Biden and again in 2024.
minus-squarePsychodelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·6 months agoI wish we had a better process. It’s clearly shit
minus-squareCornelius_Wangenheim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down8·6 months agoThe process is mostly fine. It’s the voters (or lack there of) that are shit.
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoedit: never mind, don’t know what I was thinking
minus-squareSoulg@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down5·6 months agoJoe Biden would have won the primary. I don’t really think it would have even been close.
minus-squareHexadecimalkink@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoThey never had a debate even though there were a couple candidates running. Biden has been mentally troubled for the last 9 months or so. It was party hubris that led to this crisis.
minus-squareNauticalNoodle@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-26 months agoOh, SNAP! That’s a brilliant idea! I want to do that. Let’s do that! Why haven’t we ever done that?!?! –It just seems so democratic
If only there were some sort of process we could have engaged in to select a candidate people actually want to vote for.
in 2016, SCOTUS said we can’t have that, either, after we picked the wrong candidate.
But in 2020 the process picked Biden and again in 2024.
I wish we had a better process. It’s clearly shit
The process is mostly fine. It’s the voters (or lack there of) that are shit.
edit: never mind, don’t know what I was thinking
Joe Biden would have won the primary. I don’t really think it would have even been close.
They never had a debate even though there were a couple candidates running. Biden has been mentally troubled for the last 9 months or so. It was party hubris that led to this crisis.
Oh, SNAP! That’s a brilliant idea! I want to do that. Let’s do that! Why haven’t we ever done that?!?!
–It just seems so democratic