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[–] Snapz@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

"Blue mayor" and "Blue governor" are REALLY stretching the definition here... with a healthy push from the ever shifting Overton window.

Look at actions, not words or badges that people pin to their own lapels without earning them.

[–] Fidel_Cashflow@lemmy.ml 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

They're members of the Democratic party. They are, by definition, blue.

[–] Snapz@lemmy.world -1 points 6 months ago

They are a reddish shade of purple, at best.

US Supreme Court justices are, by definition, the highest arbiters of truth in the US... BUT the definition is clearly trailing the reality.

Actions, not words.