Ding ding, Cuomo's gone!
- blackeagle603
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Re: Ding ding, Cuomo's gone!
They don't want to be moral, just have a claim to it that can be used against adversaries
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My point is that they have never allowed the blatancy of their own hypocrisy stand in their way before, so I doubt that it is a major factor now.
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Re: Ding ding, Cuomo's gone!
In 2021, the MeToo movement sold out faster than toilet paper in 2020.
The avalanche has already started. It is too late for the pebbles to vote.
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I'm with you on that. No argument at all. I'm just pondering the "inside baseball" aspect. Trying to imagine how the party of maximum expediency might be playing it in this instance in time for their advantage.Netpackrat wrote: ↑Fri Aug 13, 2021 1:58 am My point is that they have never allowed the blatancy of their own hypocrisy stand in their way before, so I doubt that it is a major factor now.
You, me, us here remember and pay attention. That makes us about 1% of the population, our perspective is about 4-5 sigma aberration compared to the mushy middle who tunes in for 15 seconds on a topic and considers it in isolation from all their history and character.
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"The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered, as the palladium of the liberties of a republic;" Justice Story
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Anyone have the Anakin & Padma meme handy?
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