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In reply to the discussion: Katie Porter Endorsed Nina Turner. So disappointing. [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)in 2016 had huge impact we're still in great danger from. There's a tremendous dissonance between what she said she's for and what she did. She flipped from supporting progressive policies to actively helping to defeat the party determined to enact those policies and elect those who promised to destroy them.
Now she insists she's back to supporting, but she still shows all the same signs and behaviors of 2015-2020.
Instability of purpose and extreme, dysfunctional reactions are a common pattern on the far left and right.
Also extremely common is turning and attacking their own ideological ankle when it offends them. That's why that third party they're trying to form will eventually self destruct even if they briefly get it off the ground, as has happened a few times over the past century.