TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoDC Democrats argue ranked choice voting is confusing to voters in predominantly Black areas as they seek to block potential vote on implementing the systemwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square294fedilinkarrow-up1835arrow-down138file-text
arrow-up1797arrow-down1external-linkDC Democrats argue ranked choice voting is confusing to voters in predominantly Black areas as they seek to block potential vote on implementing the systemwww.businessinsider.comTokenBoomer@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square294fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareQueen HawlSera@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70arrow-down3·1 year agoWhy would only Black Neighborhoods be confused by this? Elaborate… No go ahead, be my guest, you brought it up, now tell me.
minus-squareRizzRustbolt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30arrow-down2·1 year agoBecause they might vote for an outsider candidate, and they might win.
minus-squarethecrotchlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoBecause “condescending white savior” is a key Democratic party platform and has been for decades
minus-squareQueen HawlSera@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoAh yes, people so “tolerant” that you’d rather they just call a slur.
minus-squarethecrotchlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoFunniest moment was Biden patting himself on the back for all he was doing to help the black community by banning menthols
minus-squareQueen HawlSera@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoGlad he didn’t go through with that, if black people want to stop smoking menthols… they’ll resort to this handy onestep process Step 1. Do not buy or smoke menthols
minus-squarethecrotchlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoImagine that, letting human beings make their own choices
Why would only Black Neighborhoods be confused by this? Elaborate… No go ahead, be my guest, you brought it up, now tell me.
Because they might vote for an outsider candidate, and they might win.
Because “condescending white savior” is a key Democratic party platform and has been for decades
Ah yes, people so “tolerant” that you’d rather they just call a slur.
Funniest moment was Biden patting himself on the back for all he was doing to help the black community by banning menthols
Glad he didn’t go through with that, if black people want to stop smoking menthols… they’ll resort to this handy onestep process
Step 1. Do not buy or smoke menthols
Imagine that, letting human beings make their own choices