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minus-squareAeroLemming@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 year agoYup. That’s why Roe v Wade was overturned despite the majority of people being against it.
minus-squareWindInTrees@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThat technically wasn’t a law, it was a court case.
minus-squareAeroLemming@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoA court case that determined what the law was. It also enabled state legislatures to pass extremely unpopular laws.
minus-squareblanketswithsmallpox@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoAnd yet Republicans continue to vote in representatives who legislate against their own interests because of single issue voting. They know what they’re doing. They don’t care about the hypocrisy. You can’t have 4 years of Trump and pretend white women and Latinos didn’t vote for him in greater numbers round 2. They know what they’re voting for. Dispel the notion they don’t know what they’re doing. They know exactly what they’re doing lol.
minus-squareAeroLemming@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThat’s the issue with the two party system. Single-issue voters will vote in reps that do some truly awful things.
Yup. That’s why Roe v Wade was overturned despite the majority of people being against it.
That technically wasn’t a law, it was a court case.
A court case that determined what the law was. It also enabled state legislatures to pass extremely unpopular laws.
And yet Republicans continue to vote in representatives who legislate against their own interests because of single issue voting.
They know what they’re doing. They don’t care about the hypocrisy.
You can’t have 4 years of Trump and pretend white women and Latinos didn’t vote for him in greater numbers round 2. They know what they’re voting for.
Dispel the notion they don’t know what they’re doing. They know exactly what they’re doing lol.
That’s the issue with the two party system. Single-issue voters will vote in reps that do some truly awful things.