Quote Originally Posted by TheDarman View Post
It really isn’t though. The idea that you fall on the sword of idealism and are able to cry, “We practiced what we preached” is gonna be a cold comfort to women who are punished for having abortions federally once the Supreme Court strikes down constitutionality and for people who are disenfranchised from being able to vote.

It’s so maddening to insist that we maintain moral superiority and consistency when that will literally cause us to lose and thus be no help to anyone, anywhere.

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Yeah... It actually is.

If you are running on executing what the net result of The For The People Act would actually be, but just say "Nah, I Guess We Are Good..." when the state's Congress sticks to gerrymandering?

It is not anything like separate.

You cannot pull the two apart while saying "While The Opposition Are A Clear Issue Every Single Time That They Do This? Here's Why It Was Above Board When We Did It Just Now..."