She worked the phones. Her team worked the delegates. When it was over, she had quickly locked down the nomination in a “well-orchestrated cascade,” as one party leader put it.
  • KevonLooney@lemm.ee
    91·
    3 months ago

    Biden was old in 2020. He could have easily passed away in his first term. Trump got COVID and almost went on a ventilator.

    You definitely did vote for Harris/??? even if you don’t realize it.

    • Seasm0ke@lemmy.world
      114·
      3 months ago

      I can see how the blue no matter who crowd justifies reallocating peoples votes, but I dont see how it is acceptable to do in a so called democracy.

      • sushibowl@feddit.nlEnglish
        32·
        3 months ago

        If y’all’s voting system wasn’t so fucked up maybe you’d have more than two viable political parties, and maybe then the primary process wouldn’t be so important.

        Here where I live the candidate list is generally selected completely by party insiders, but it doesn’t matter so much because I have a choice of 15+ viable parties in parliament to choose from.