General Chit-Chat Thread - No Spoilers

[Switchblake]

Whigs were a wonderful bunch of coconuts, but didn't want to support abolition so I'm glad the GOP stepped up.

 

[King me daddio]

Didn’t trump just say his party refuses to vote now or something

 

[Switchblake]

pregressive here usually just means the party is more focussed on fiscal conservatism and has no interest (afaik) in social regression

Sounds about right, then.

 

[Barry Poppins]

How the fuck do you both succeed and suck at the same time as a political party to have two of your presidents fucking die, one completely abandon the party (John Tyler), and the final one to basically kill the party forever.

 

[Spitfire]

whats a name for a politician - that argues for something to happen when their party isn't in power - and then shows no interest in it anymore, when power is achieved.

 

[Comrade Khan]

though some parts had some of the more seedy types. but it was much more of slightly right of center party than can cons now (which is also still very slightly right of center compared to both us parties which are both right of center lol)

 

[Comrade Khan]

whats a name for a politician - that argues for something to happen when their party isn't in power - and then shows no interest in it anymore, when power is achieved.

all of them?

 

[Spitfire]

thats the one

 

[Sky]

What annoys me about American politics is that you got the colours the wrong way around

 

[Sky]

Red is left and blue is right

 

[Spitfire]

i would also have accepted, Donald Trump, Joe Biden and AOC

 

[Spitfire]

as viable answers

 

[Dakstang]

I am a strict social conservative and a fiscal progressive. So the complete opposite I guess.

 

[Comrade Khan]

most career politicians are fucking liars yes, esp at the top

 

[Barry Poppins]

I still don't get the anti AOC shit.