return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 days agoDemocratic establishment melts down over Mamdani's win in New Yorkwww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1215arrow-down17file-textcross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.worldgossip@hexbear.netnews@hexbear.netusa@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up36·3 days agoThe party has been fatally broken for a while; it’s mostly a question of if and when the left realizes that and gets to work.
minus-squareViatorOmnium@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoFPTP will always lead to dysfunctional parties. There are at least 3 “natural” parties inside of the Democratic, and at least 2 in the Republicans. At local level primaries can mitigate the issue somewhat, but a national level it will always lead to conflict.
The party has been fatally broken for a while; it’s mostly a question of if and when the left realizes that and gets to work.
FPTP will always lead to dysfunctional parties.
There are at least 3 “natural” parties inside of the Democratic, and at least 2 in the Republicans. At local level primaries can mitigate the issue somewhat, but a national level it will always lead to conflict.