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#2026primaries

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Ben Royce 🇺🇦<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Americans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Americans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a>:</p><p>it's time to remake the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/democraticparty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democraticparty</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thirdparty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thirdparty</span></a> will just divide the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> and hand <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> more wins</p><p>think of the party as an empty vessel</p><p>fill it with 50 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AOC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlexandriaOcasioCortez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlexandriaOcasioCortez</span></a> s</p><p>we look now to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/midterms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midterms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/primaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>primaries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/midterms2026" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midterms2026</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/primaries2026" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>primaries2026</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026midterms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2026midterms</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026primaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2026primaries</span></a> </p><p>we reject the milquetoast centrists</p><p>we reject the political machines</p><p>we fundraise and organize online</p><p>and we hew to principles we already know well:</p>
Chiclet<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@benroyce" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>benroyce</span></a></span></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/@Defarge" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Defarge</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@TheBestLeiya" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheBestLeiya</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@htpcnz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>htpcnz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@JuliusGoat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>JuliusGoat</span></a></span></p><p>Unfortunately primaries are not really democratic. It's shocking that so many people were actually surprised that Bernie Sanders did not get a fair shake in the Democratic primary in 2016. He's not a Democrat, he's an independent.</p><p>Primaries are a system designed by the political parties.<br><br>If we really want voter choice, you know my answer by now. </p><p>RANKED CHOICE VOTING.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/primaries2026" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>primaries2026</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/2026primaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2026primaries</span></a></p>
Ben Royce 🇺🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/@Defarge" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Defarge</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@chiclet" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>chiclet</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@TheBestLeiya" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheBestLeiya</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@htpcnz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>htpcnz</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@JuliusGoat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>JuliusGoat</span></a></span> </p><p>more than that, if we mob the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/primaries2026" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>primaries2026</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2026primaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2026primaries</span></a> we can get 50 AOCs, bernies, and warrens in there</p><p>but some people apparently prefer whining online than doing anything about what they say they care about</p>
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