Why are the Democrats so spineless? | Moira Donegan
www.theguardian.com
No wonder the American public thinks of Democrats as out of touch, opportunistic and cowardly. That is because they are
  • Nightwingdragon@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Well state governments, for one, should be doing a lot more to resist Trump’s rampage. I mean that fucker withheld FEMA money from California right? Why is nobody saying anything about that?

    The GOP have control of over half the state governments and are fully on the Trump train. As for the other states, exactly what do you expect them to do about it?

    • NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io
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      3 months ago

      Admittedly I don’t know much about the nitty gritty of states rights in America, but again at least say something when the Trump-led federal government interferes in your affairs. The two examples that come to mind are the FEMA money thing and Trump opening wholly unnecessary dams in California.

      • futatorius@lemm.ee
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        3 months ago

        Trump opening wholly unnecessary dams in California

        That’s worse than unnecessary. Removing water from those reservoirs is going to exacerbate the drought when we get into the dry season in the autumn.