• zephorah@lemm.ee
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      3 months ago

      The new byline from republicans when you bring up democracy is to start an argument that this country isn’t a democracy, it’s a republic. Never actually addressing shit like this.

      • Zorque@lemmy.world
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        3 months ago

        I remember when that point was brought up as a criticism, not a positive trait.

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        3 months ago

        When they try to pigeonhole the complex governing system of this country into a single term, it’s showing they don’t even know what they’re talking about, they’re just being contrarian.

        • zephorah@lemm.ee
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          3 months ago

          Being pedantic to avoid answering a question doesn’t mean you have a good answer to the question.