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The Ta Nahesi-Coates interview with Ezra Klein lays it out so clearly.
One camp believes Democrats can't do anything unless they have power, thus every compromise to get power is acceptable. The other camp believes if you don't stick by principles, you won't do good with that power anyway.
One camp believes Democrats can't do anything unless they have power, thus every compromise to get power is acceptable. The other camp believes if you don't stick by principles, you won't do good with that power anyway.
October 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Ta Nahesi-Coates interview with Ezra Klein lays it out so clearly.
One camp believes Democrats can't do anything unless they have power, thus every compromise to get power is acceptable. The other camp believes if you don't stick by principles, you won't do good with that power anyway.
One camp believes Democrats can't do anything unless they have power, thus every compromise to get power is acceptable. The other camp believes if you don't stick by principles, you won't do good with that power anyway.
This is an amazing point. You are right. It makes that history feel unreal or inaccessible to those of us who didn't live through it.
December 20, 2025 at 7:11 PM
This is an amazing point. You are right. It makes that history feel unreal or inaccessible to those of us who didn't live through it.
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November 21, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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as long as you live in America there is no choice you can make that absolves you of moral responsibility for the American state, the only thing you can do is ensure that it behaves in the least unethical way possible
November 20, 2025 at 9:33 PM
as long as you live in America there is no choice you can make that absolves you of moral responsibility for the American state, the only thing you can do is ensure that it behaves in the least unethical way possible
Same. It is beyond chilling.
November 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Same. It is beyond chilling.
A tale as old as time!
November 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
A tale as old as time!
Womp womp. Shockingly uninspired campaign from her.
November 18, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Womp womp. Shockingly uninspired campaign from her.
oh please, we aint falling for this lol
November 10, 2025 at 10:44 PM
oh please, we aint falling for this lol