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highplainsdem

(62,444 posts)
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 05:49 PM 4 hrs ago

Timothy Snyder: Hungarians showing how to win big in an unfair election: organize AND protest AND vote AND demand

profound change.


Hungarians showing how to win big in an unfair election: organize AND protest AND vote AND demand profound change.

Timothy Snyder (@timothysnyder.bsky.social) 2026-04-12T21:27:29.977Z
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Timothy Snyder: Hungarians showing how to win big in an unfair election: organize AND protest AND vote AND demand (Original Post) highplainsdem 4 hrs ago OP
People have the power..Hungarians just showed the world how its done 🇭🇺 Deuxcents 4 hrs ago #1
Way to go! appalachiablue 3 hrs ago #2
Exactly. It takes all of those things. Bluetus 3 hrs ago #3
This will happen when our young people get fired up... ananda 3 hrs ago #4

Bluetus

(2,913 posts)
3. Exactly. It takes all of those things.
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 06:53 PM
3 hrs ago

Especially the DEMAND part. We don't do nearly enough of that. To make demands, we must have a clear solution or action in mind. Dems are much more comfortable saying, "Trump is a poopoo head" without telling the public what we will do if they are willing to trust us. An angry mob is not enough.

ananda

(35,260 posts)
4. This will happen when our young people get fired up...
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 06:59 PM
3 hrs ago

and show up at frequent rallies all over the country.

You'd think the draft alone would do it.

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