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minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up88arrow-down3·edit-218 hours agoLemmy is an echo chamber but I’ll say if for those rare republicans in the back: If a prominent democrat has skeletons like this in their closet, they deserve the same scrutiny / disrepute as any republican. Party means nothing
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down13·18 hours ago“bOtH sIDEs aRe BaD!” Seriously one side is objectively worse.
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down11·18 hours agoNot what I said at all. Try again. This is about the common republican whataboutism, and clarifying that no political party is above scrutiny.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·17 hours agoI read his comment as also being addressed to the Republicans in the back: a concurrence, not a rebuttal.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 minutes agoSo many people online take replies are contradictions when they’re meant to be support. It’s frustrating.
minus-squareBaroqueInMind@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down3·18 hours agoLet’s not get this twisted, there are likely zero Republicans on lemmy, and if there are, they can only be counted on one hand.
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·17 hours agoHeh there are conservative comms, they are bizarre.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down6·17 hours agoBuddy, if it sounds like a duck and waddles for bread, I’m calling it a duck.
minus-square_cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·14 hours agoWell, it didn’t sound like a duck. You just have problems comprehending what you read.
minus-squareRandomVideos@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down6·edit-217 hours agoOne side isnt objectively worse They are only worse for the majority of humans and other species that live on Earth
minus-squareRandomVideos@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·13 hours agoIts not objectively worse to black holes
minus-squareusualsuspect191@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·16 hours agoPeople downvoting you clearly aren’t reading past the first line…
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·15 hours agoYeah, that’s why the democrats called for the immediate resignation of weiner, Adams, menenedez, and cuomo. Republicans circle wagons every time one of their own is credibly accused. Even bringing it up in the same context is disingenuous.
minus-squarerandon31415@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·13 hours agoAll you young whippersnappers should read up on https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Hart
minus-squareTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoSing that song to Alan Franken. Then sing it again to Anthony Weiner.
Lemmy is an echo chamber but I’ll say if for those rare republicans in the back:
If a prominent democrat has skeletons like this in their closet, they deserve the same scrutiny / disrepute as any republican.
Party means nothing
“bOtH sIDEs aRe BaD!”
Seriously one side is objectively worse.
Not what I said at all. Try again.
This is about the common republican whataboutism, and clarifying that no political party is above scrutiny.
I read his comment as also being addressed to the Republicans in the back: a concurrence, not a rebuttal.
So many people online take replies are contradictions when they’re meant to be support. It’s frustrating.
Let’s not get this twisted, there are likely zero Republicans on lemmy, and if there are, they can only be counted on one hand.
Heh there are conservative comms, they are bizarre.
Buddy, if it sounds like a duck and waddles for bread, I’m calling it a duck.
Well, it didn’t sound like a duck. You just have problems comprehending what you read.
One side isnt objectively worse
They are only worse for the majority of humans and other species that live on Earth
How is that not objectively worse?
That’s the joke TM
Its not objectively worse to black holes
People downvoting you clearly aren’t reading past the first line…
Yeah, that’s why the democrats called for the immediate resignation of weiner, Adams, menenedez, and cuomo. Republicans circle wagons every time one of their own is credibly accused. Even bringing it up in the same context is disingenuous.
All you young whippersnappers should read up on https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Hart
Sing that song to Alan Franken. Then sing it again to Anthony Weiner.