There are several million Americans delighted that the U.S. is following the ideas of Adolf Hitler. But even more frustrating for the rational-thinking minority are the tens of millions so stupid that they fall for the "Same-same, might as well waste your vote on a 3rd-party" lie.
I have an American friend on the autistic spectrum (though the "idiot" in his "idiot-savant" is even more idiotic than mine). I spoke with him a few months ago and
he had never heard of the January 6 Insurrection! He was hired (for web coding) by commonsense.org, or some such gibberishly-named political front and he messaged me excited, saying he liked their ideas! ("Common sense!!!" What's not to love?)
I knew immediately just from the name that it had to be a right-wing front. Sure enough, he came to understand this with a little help from me.
I just read about another "centrist" political organization:
No Labels. ("No Labels is a dark money group with secret far-right donors." One of its main donors is the same guy who lets Clarence Thomas use his private jet and yacht. Need I say more?)
All it will take is a few thousand feeble-brained "centrists" in swing states voting for RFK-Manchin, or whoever
No Labels runs, to make Trump the next POTUS.
The “No Labels” Party is not what it pretends to be. It’s a front group for Donald Trump.Now I understand, if you’re sick of the two major parties, you might be intrigued by a party that claims to be a “common sense” alternative that finds the middle ground. But if you or anyone in your life is...
www.alternet.org
While Alternet is "left-wing", like most Alternet stories this one links to another website, in this case The Bulwark -- "a home for rational, principled, fact-based center-right voices who were not cowed by Trumpism" founded by Bill Kristol:
Polls and focus groups make clear that a No Labels ticket would only serve to help re-elect Trump.
plus.thebulwark.com
Call me Cassandra, but the outlook for American democracy is very bleak indeed.