Lee Duna@lemmy.nzcake to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoBernie Sanders calls on Congress to block funding to Israelwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down123
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1external-linkBernie Sanders calls on Congress to block funding to Israelwww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nzcake to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square132fedilink
minus-squareVikingHippiecakelinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·6 months agoEver heard of the saying “don’t cut off your nose to spite your face”? What you’re suggesting is like getting an NFL kicker to kick you in the balls as hard as he can to spite the yoga mom trying to slap you.
minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down14·6 months agoCool analogy. If they have a problem with me doing that, they can nominate someone who represents my interests.
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·6 months agoYes let me just unilaterally go do that, no problem. Oh wait I can’t. What now?
minus-squarechitak166@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·6 months agoNow blame everyone who is nominating the ‘lesser-evil’ instead of someone who is good.
Ever heard of the saying “don’t cut off your nose to spite your face”?
What you’re suggesting is like getting an NFL kicker to kick you in the balls as hard as he can to spite the yoga mom trying to slap you.
Cool analogy.
Yes let me just unilaterally go do that, no problem. Oh wait I can’t. What now?
Now blame everyone who is nominating the ‘lesser-evil’ instead of someone who is good.