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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Jill Stein formally launches 2024 White House bid as Green party candidate

www.theguardian.com

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Jill Stein formally launches 2024 White House bid as Green party candidate

www.theguardian.com

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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Stein is latest in a series of mostly leftist figures to announce candidacies with the potential to erode Biden’s core support
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    I mean, GREEN does stand for Getting Republicans Elected Every November.

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      no it doesn’t

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        https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/22/us/politics/green-party-republicans-hawkins.html

        https://apnews.com/general-news-65e9d5d001dfd10c86ca9ab37e53e159

        https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2020/09/14/green-party-lawyers-have-ties-gop-counties-association/5791100002/

        https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2010/06/24/gop-linked-firm-paid-532000-for-greens-petition-drive-files-say/?outputType=amp

        https://www.ktvh.com/news/montana-news/pac-promoting-green-party-candidate-has-gop-ties

        https://www.inquirer.com/news/pennsylvania-election-green-party-billy-lanzilotti-philly-republicans-20220826.html?outputType=amp

        Yes. Yes it does lol. The GOP routinely bankrolls the Green Party to try to prevent Dem wins in close races. It’s basically the only purpose of existence for them today.

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          even if Republicans give money to greens, that doesn’t make green an acronym

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            Oh you thought I meant that literally…

            Yikes. lol.

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              Can’t tell if this guy is a clown or a troll

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              i take people at their word because I want to be taken by my word.

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                Ok, Venmo me $1,000 and I’ll give you the deed to the Golden Gate Bridge. I actually own it. I give you my word.

                And you have to take me at my word because you said you do.

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                  have you read the computer fraud and abuse act? what’s your venmo?

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