difference between 'flip to our side' and 'be propped up as an elected representative that we siphon our resources into their personal career project' don't you think?

Why can't these repentant vet types ever shut the fuck up and get in line? If they are so eager to join the left, then do it and shut up. they don't need to be front and center. They don't need to be congratulated. They don't need to be our representatives.

[–] MayoPete@hexbear.net 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

That would be nice. Is he even in an org or just doing Dem party stuff?

[–] WildWeezing420@hexbear.net 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Dem party stuff with Justice Democrats/Bernie's Apparatus/DSA behind him

[–] Dimmer06@hexbear.net 7 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Tbf to DSA they haven't actually endorsed him or supported him in any official capacity. From what I heard there is a heated debate in the chapter about supporting him and national won't get involved without the chapter endorsing him.

[–] MayoPete@hexbear.net 2 points 2 weeks ago

But he's not himself a member of any left org, even DSA. Yeah he's cooked