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[–] Wheaties@hexbear.net 52 points 5 days ago (2 children)

can you imagine how livid dems would have been if, say, after the primary Bernie ran as an independent in 2016 or 2020?

[–] Bloobish@hexbear.net 20 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Honest to god I feel that he would have been killed by some rando that was conveniently some weird off the cuff political marmot that the media could spin off to be a crazed leftist or some shit. It's just amazing to see the utter petulance and shitfit of the democratic party and I only hope that this further dissolutions people from ever believing they care about actual beneficial change for the working class.

[–] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

The outcome would have been exactly the same funnily enough

Edit: with a tail chance of winning I guess