Literally what I told them, either Leftists didn't make a difference and Harris floundered on her own, or Leftists made a huge difference and Harris intentionally rejected them, failing.

[–] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 16 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

I've had that same argument, turns into "well if she did that she'd lose more moderates than she'd gain leftists!!1!"

[–] Cowbee@hexbear.net 16 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Tell em that Biden ran a more progressive campaign and churned out voters, same as Bernie, and voter turnout was far higher.

[–] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Not worth it, they're still seething let reality sink in a bit and let them get off "must defend Harris unconditionally" mode

[–] REgon@hexbear.net 1 points 2 weeks ago

Nah dunk on them while they're angry. Rub salt in the wound, wash it with iodine or clear alcohol and sterilize it.