USA ONE@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agoBiden pardons thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washingtonapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down119
arrow-up1989arrow-down1external-linkBiden pardons thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washingtonapnews.comUSA ONE@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square160fedilink
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·6 months ago These pardons are a good thing, though, and I don’t see what the problem is for some people. I think the problem is that there’s a very real sense that the party will make the first step the only step if we let them.
minus-squareVentraSqwal@links.dartboard.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·6 months ago100%. Look at all the cities that rolled back progress on changes made to their police departments from the BLM movement as soon as they could.
minus-squareTserriednichThe4th@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·6 months agoIt will be if the left criticizes biden for not doing more while at the same time praising hamas as a resistance force
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoIt will be if we stop applying pressure while at the same time mindlessly supporting genocide for its own sake.
I think the problem is that there’s a very real sense that the party will make the first step the only step if we let them.
100%. Look at all the cities that rolled back progress on changes made to their police departments from the BLM movement as soon as they could.
It will be if the left criticizes biden for not doing more while at the same time praising hamas as a resistance force
It will be if we stop applying pressure while at the same time mindlessly supporting genocide for its own sake.