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Some people are so fragile. Fox News of course is saying feds have banned non US flags, of course lying to their viewers about what is actually happening.

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[–] blindsight@beehaw.org 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Exactly.

Conservatives around the world have figured out that you can win elections by focusing entirely on socially conservative wedge issues, then do whatever the hell you want once you're in power.

[–] fckgwrhqq2yxrkt@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Biden's allegedly not a conservative though.

[–] blindsight@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Maybe I'm confused because I'm not an American, but I have no idea what point you're trying to make.

Obviously, from the perspective of most Western democracies, he's very conservative, but in the context of American politics, he's not.