Independent presidential candidate Cornel West will not make Pennsylvania's ballot after the battleground state's Supreme Court on Monday upheld a lower court ruling, and counties started printing ballots.
  • queermunist she/her@lemmy.ml
    34·
    3 months ago

    Sure, but let’s remember what I actually said: what’s happening highlights the undemocratic nature of US elections.

    How we respond to that is important, but it doesn’t change my original point!

    • Semi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldEnglish
      51·
      3 months ago

      There are far, far better examples of the undemocratic nature of US elections than having deadlines for filing paperwork.

      And if a party can’t even get paperwork filed on time, how are they going to do anything more significant?

      • queermunist she/her@lemmy.ml
        35·
        3 months ago

        It’s still a useful example for third party voters to learn an important lesson.

        No arguments that these third parties are woefully inadequate.