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Biden’s Flailing, but Don’t Worry. Just Vote Harder and Post on TikTok.

It’s as infuriating as it is pathetic.

Lauren Elizabeth
4 min readJul 6, 2022
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As someone who has been writing since I was a child who had just learned how to read, it feels almost as silly as it is surreal to admit I literally cannot even begin to describe how utterly disgusted I am with the Democratic Party. These past few months in particular have felt like one slap in the face after another. One sharp, sickening reminder of just how little they care and how unwilling they are to meet this moment after another.

Even some of the most notorious Hollywood liberals online are having a moment of reflection following the overturning of Roe vs. Wade.

Edward-Isaac Devore with CNN writes:

“Debra Messing was fed up. The former “Will & Grace” star was among dozens of celebrity Democratic supporters and activists who joined a call with White House aides last Monday to discuss the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.

The mood was fatalistic, according to three people on the call, which was also co-organized by the advocacy group Build Back Better Together.

Messing said she’d gotten Joe Biden elected and wanted to know why she was being asked to do anything at all, yelling that there didn’t even seem a point to voting…

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Lauren Elizabeth
Lauren Elizabeth

Written by Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx

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