Flying Squid@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoMcCarthy Says ‘We’re In a Very Bad Place Right Now’ Thanks to ‘Crazy Members Led By Gaetz’www.mediaite.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1595arrow-down114
arrow-up1581arrow-down1external-linkMcCarthy Says ‘We’re In a Very Bad Place Right Now’ Thanks to ‘Crazy Members Led By Gaetz’www.mediaite.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squaremommykink@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42arrow-down2·1 year agoDear “traditional” Conservatives: First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a trade unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Jew. Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me. (<—YOU ARE HERE)
minus-squaredownpunxx@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·1 year agoprotip: “traditional” Conservatism hasn’t existed since 1964
minus-squareNougat@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year ago“Traditional conservatism” has always been explicitly racist.
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year ago“Traditional” conservatism was always the veneer to hide behind.
Dear “traditional” Conservatives:
protip: “traditional” Conservatism hasn’t existed since 1964
“Traditional conservatism” has always been explicitly racist.
“Traditional” conservatism was always the veneer to hide behind.