United States Politics: ∆τ_i*ε*φ*m_i<0 where ε=4 and φ=0.25

[Chudder Barbarity]

https://www.wired.com/story/democrats-have-finally-learned-the-value-of-shitposting/


Make it stop. 

the Biden campaign pulled an Uno reverse card on the GOP’s “Let’s go Brandon” cry, co-opting it into what we all know as Dark Brandon today.
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It’s felt like a while since Democrats have gotten back into the posting game. In some ways, it’s because they didn’t really have to. Moments like Oz’s crudité gaffe were primed to go viral. And in 2022, social media was a different place. Democrats held themselves to a higher standard on platforms that were optimized for virality.
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But here we are, in a new era where Democrats are the ones doing the dunking.

“It is deeply important to Republican policy and ideology that they are not the weird ones, so they will never be able to let it go. It [sic] shows that Democrats are done playing nice with people who do not play nice with us,” said Emma Mont, Democratic creator and an admin for the @Organizermemes X account. “There are groups of people online who for years have been begging Democrats to lose the niceties, and now that they have, those online folks are excited to participate.”
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Since Gamergate, right-wing provocateurs have painted Democrats and liberals as cringe.

 
they may be onto something here. It is a well known fact that meme magic was utilisted to will trump into the white house the first time round.