TheTechnician27@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoAn independent voter explains why they chose a moronic, oligarcho-fascist demagogue over Joe Biden (c. November 2020) [Day 58]lemmy.worldimagemessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1543arrow-down148
arrow-up1495arrow-down1imageAn independent voter explains why they chose a moronic, oligarcho-fascist demagogue over Joe Biden (c. November 2020) [Day 58]lemmy.worldTheTechnician27@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square135fedilink
minus-squareGammelfisch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·3 days agoEvery single independent voter I talked voted for Orange Nero. That is how they conceal their racist neo-Nazi bullshit beliefs.
minus-squareFatCrab@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoThat’s because in practical reality, there are no independent voters. The vastly overwhelming majority of independents actually vote consistently along party lines.
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoIt’s an interesting assertion, which caused me to ask a question here: How are we defining “independent”, exactly? Because if it’s merely “not a member of a major political party”, it pretty much explains everything.
minus-squareFatCrab@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoIt’s been defined a few ways. Based on registration and also self reporting.
minus-squareumean2melinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 days agoI will spice up your life I’m an independent voter and didn’t vote for Orange Nero :D
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Every single independent voter I talked voted for Orange Nero. That is how they conceal their racist neo-Nazi bullshit beliefs.
That’s because in practical reality, there are no independent voters. The vastly overwhelming majority of independents actually vote consistently along party lines.
It’s an interesting assertion, which caused me to ask a question here: How are we defining “independent”, exactly?
Because if it’s merely “not a member of a major political party”, it pretty much explains everything.
It’s been defined a few ways. Based on registration and also self reporting.
I will spice up your life I’m an independent voter and didn’t vote for Orange Nero :D