1 I am a Hillary supporter, but because I am to Hillary's left I expect to complain about her and probably protest her for eight years.
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
2 What annoys me about too many Hillary-haters is not that they criticize her (after all, I have my own criticisms)…
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
3 but that so many urgent critiques are now pitched in facile terms of the alternative of Hillary or Bernie in ways that trivialize them…
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
4 since so often Bernie's positions are no better than Hillary's (or worse, as I believe is true on regulation of financial misconduct)…
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
5 or when the issues are deeper than can be addressed simply by the choice of a President (as is obviously true of US militarism).
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
6 One can argue pros and cons of their differing positions relating the ACA to expanding healthcare or how to pay for debt-free college...
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
7 but deflecting radical critiques of unsustainable society, white supremacy, militarism onto celebrity fandom or purity cabaret is awful.
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
8 HRC doesn't claim to be a revolutionary but a thoroughly compromised, compromising progressive pressured by movements to legislate change.
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
9 Even as someone who agrees radical transformations are necessary in the face of environmental catastrophe and social injustice…
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
10 I think it is worse to misrepresent radicalism as Sanders does than affirm as Clinton does being a tool in a toolbox useful for progress.
— Dale Carrico (@dalecarrico) May 5, 2016
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