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[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Centrists argue that we should ignore progressives and point to primary losses as a reason.

Primaries centrists run dishonestly for their own benefit.

[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 2 points 12 hours ago (1 children)
[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 2 points 11 hours ago

Not expecting progressives to regard dishonest primaries as fair, and not using the results of those primaries to inform criteria for what constitutes an "electable" candidate.