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Ireland women's basketball team refuse to shake hands with Israel (www.bbc.com)

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[–] magnetosphere@kbin.social 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

The alternative was worse. Most Presidential elections aren’t about picking the candidate you want - they boil down to who you dislike less.

Besides, I wasn’t “defending” anyone; I was simply pointing out a fact.

[–] danekrae@lemmy.world -2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

The hours everybody spends in supermarkets, picking out the things they don't want to buy, so they're only left with what they want... But the alternative is worse...