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i'll vote for him in the primary but i'm going to entirely forget about it afterward because there's no chance a single great man comes along and flips the entire script all by himself.
Great Man Theory isn't just "when a guy does stuff" and I'm tired of seeing that inerpretation on hexbear
you said great man theory, i did not
Yeah you just alluded to it. What is this kindergarten comeback you're attempting?
that's way too high of a standard to hold. there's a million smaller arbitrary things that are down to one guy, especially in the executive branch.
I think the point is that this guy is obviously not gonna win anyway so there's no point in becoming too emotionally invested.
It's safe to assume that the PSL agrees with you.