Mike the Mad Biologist: If you ever canvassed in the pre-microtargeting days, this is 100% true (not dragging @mauraquint.bsky.social btw).

If you ever canvassed in the pre-microtargeting days, this is 100% true (not dragging @mauraquint.bsky.social btw).

the thing about political punditry is that most pundits make confident declarations based just on the vibes of their particular online worlds but when you talk to a random voter they're mostly concerned with stuff you've never even thought of and couldn't possibly follow the logic of if you tried

aren't you agreeing, the opposite of dragging? :)

heh. Didn't want to sound like you didn't know what I was talking about.

Kind of like gently pushing.

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