41–50 of 234 posts
Somehow, I think there's not going to be a lot of trump supporters out there.
Well, there's a lower bound of around 50 million trump supporters in the US based on last night's election results...
Earlier quoted context omitted.
A two party system is a large part of this problem. One group validates itself by demonizing the only other player in town. It's toxic and it energizes the most self-serving of us.
Do they actually want different things though? In the UK it seems like all the politicians want the same - and all the people want the opposite.
Earlier quoted context omitted.
A two party system is a large part of this problem. One group validates itself by demonizing the only other player in town. It's toxic and it energizes the most self-serving of us.
Do they actually want different things though? In the UK it seems like all the politicians want the same - and all the people want the opposite.
Quite a few of those parties want to break away from the UK - which is about is fundamental a disagreement as you can have!
Your bundle.js file is 4.4MB and took 30 seconds to load (given several attempts). I would consider getting that under control, at the very least gzip the file.
The time for talking seems over. The days of toleration, of nodding along and trying to engage with the crazy uncle over thanksgiving dinner seem to have failed. It may be time for more direct action, for properly ostracizing such people. The racists and homophones aren't going to be invited to my family gatherings anymore. And when they ask I will make sure they understand why. Everyone thinks that such people can b…
I start conversations but then it just stops working
The time for talking seems over. The days of toleration, of nodding along and trying to engage with the crazy uncle over thanksgiving dinner seem to have failed. It may be time for more direct action, for properly ostracizing such people. The racists and homophones aren't going to be invited to my family gatherings anymore. And when they ask I will make sure they understand why. Everyone thinks that such people can b…
> The days of toleration, of nodding along and trying to engage with the crazy uncle over thanksgiving dinner seem to have failed. Indeed. But whose failure is it? > Everyone thinks that such people can be negotiated with. I don't think they can until they understand exactly what they are doing. You're assuming that everyone who supported Trump is racist. I know several intelligent, non-racist people who voted for Tr…
Clinton won the popular vote.