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arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link95 House Dems, Including Trans Rep McBride, Vote To "Honor The Legacy" Of Charlie Kirkwww.erininthemorning.comDessalines@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 22 days agomessage-square55linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareNastybutler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agoAppeasing your oppressors doesn’t make you a hero
minus-squareFireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agoNo, but it could keep her fighting for her constituents and their rights a little longer. They might just be being careful with what battles they pick. We all know trump would have ordered a national day of honor even if it didn’t get a single vote.
minus-squareCarnelian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agoDo we have any heroes in American politics at the moment?
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agoNo, because the definition of a hero involves not being part of the cynical political class. Heroes must emerge from the working class
minus-squareBigBananaDealer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·22 days agohaving morals and principles does though. something lemmy could not ever understand in any sort of capacity
Appeasing your oppressors doesn’t make you a hero
No, but it could keep her fighting for her constituents and their rights a little longer. They might just be being careful with what battles they pick. We all know trump would have ordered a national day of honor even if it didn’t get a single vote.
Do we have any heroes in American politics at the moment?
No, because the definition of a hero involves not being part of the cynical political class.
Heroes must emerge from the working class
having morals and principles does though. something lemmy could not ever understand in any sort of capacity
How Charlie Kirk oppressed anybody?