• VirtualOdour@sh.itjust.works
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    17 days ago

    It feels like everyone is desperate to loose, if someone came up with a contest where winning cost you a lot of money and was nothing but pain and suffering then the race would look exactly the same as it does between dema and reps.

    • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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      17 days ago

      Wouldn’t be the first time someone accused the parties of operating as Controlled Opposition.

      “How could you have picked worse candidates than this?” is a question I’ve been hearing since Clinton beat Bush Sr with the (unintentional) help of Ross Perot.