Criticism is fine, but that’s not what you said… it was a vague statement of about how she’s going to be a failure, which absolutely could have certain connotations… and then you kind of blew up when people called you on it. People are disagreeing with you, not demanding conformity. If you have real concerns, by all means express them, but vague comments that can be read in a variety of ways ain’t that…
The reality is, though, that we probably should all rally around the candidate who is NOT a fascist, even if you have reservations about them. I assume that at the very least, you’d like to be able to vote again in the future, and that might not happen with a Trump presidency. They are working hard to tear down our democratic structures.
And as the shives video I posted noted, if you want the democratic party to be more progressive, that’s not going to happen by complaining on the internet. You got to get involved. Join at the local level and push for progressive policies there. You are more likely to have an impact and improve your local community and get a chance to have your voice heard further up the chain.
She’s a Black woman… of course people are going to be throwing racist shit at her.
Better than vague statements, actually. This is text, and intent can be easily misunderstood. Be clear about your meaning and you’re less likely to get called out.
