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minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up51·19 hours agoRepublicans were never going to compromise. So why not have taken a position which is actually defensible, like abolishing ICE/ DHS, instead of the reform position, which is actually indefensible.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down1·19 hours agoBecause democrats negotiate before they get to the table. How else could they frame capitulation as compromise?
minus-squareHazardousBanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·19 hours agoBecause Israel and the billionaires who doneate to establishment Dems want a fascist USA, and are ordering them to not actually resist.
Republicans were never going to compromise.
So why not have taken a position which is actually defensible, like abolishing ICE/ DHS, instead of the reform position, which is actually indefensible.
Because democrats negotiate before they get to the table.
How else could they frame capitulation as compromise?
Because Israel and the billionaires who doneate to establishment Dems want a fascist USA, and are ordering them to not actually resist.