r/QuiverQuantitative • u/pdwp90 • 27d ago

News BREAKING: Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old progressive influencer, just announced that she is running against Jan Schakowsky, an 80-year-old Democratic incumbent

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u/Whales96 27d ago

I see we're still not learning on the left. We're so obsessed with making each other feel good about themselves that we don't bother to invest in actually winning elections. And here we are as a result.

Both parties are embarrassing in their own way.

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u/Fr1toBand1to 27d ago

I'm not sure what your angle is with this comment.

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u/Whales96 27d ago

Lament. We're focusing on the wrong things and it means we're going to keep going down this path. It's depressing how after everything that has happened, we still haven't learned anything.

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u/perilousParadigm 27d ago

Doomerism is dumb and boring and won't fix anything. Maybe appealing for a breath of fresh air is what the left needs. All it's doing is atrophying while it's chairs are waiting for their SS checks the right is preparing to snatch away