@chrislhayes They’re fascists who intend to suppress us all while claiming that that’s not what they’re doing.
The stakes are very high, but so many Americans just don’t feel them.
@warrensirota @MollyJongFast “They understand people aren’t voting for Republicans due to economic policy”
As in, their economic policy isn’t attracting voters. It’s not a factor.
@MollyJongFast They understand that people aren’t voting for Republicans due to economic policy.
It’s white conservative grievance politics. We get it.
@nate_bowling I think it’s cause the US protesters often threaten conservative dominance and are seen as members of a competing tribal group. While the Iranian protesters challenge the Iranian government, an entity US conservatives already oppose.
@ewdotson @mercutioad It sorta seems like they’re destined to die in the minority though. And if we only get one life, that’s a sad way to live it. Badass of course, cause they’re setting up their descendants for a better fight. But still, pretty hopeless for places like Alabama.