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The purpose of the vote would've been to expose which so-called "progressives" aren't willing to stand up for policies that would actually help the [[Proletariat|working class]] of the United States. | The purpose of the vote would've been to expose which so-called "progressives" aren't willing to stand up for policies that would actually help the [[Proletariat|working class]] of the United States. | ||
The Republicans have used this exact tactic to deny McCarthy's speakership, demonstrating how inept and useless The Squad is by comparison.<ref>[https://youtu.be/sxO2jbeFrTg McCarthy Speaker Fight Proves Jimmy Dore RIGHT About #ForceTheVote!] by [[Jimmy Dore]] on [[YouTube]]</ref> | The Republicans have used this exact tactic to deny McCarthy's speakership, demonstrating how inept and useless The Squad is by comparison.<ref>[https://youtu.be/sxO2jbeFrTg McCarthy Speaker Fight Proves Jimmy Dore RIGHT About #ForceTheVote!] by [[Jimmy Dore]] on [[YouTube]], featuring [[Aaron Mate]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 18:38, 6 January 2023
Force the vote was a failed attempt by US activists to "force a vote" on Medicare for All by urging The Squad to withhold their confirmation vote for Speaker Nancy Pelosi as leverage.[1][2]
The purpose of the vote would've been to expose which so-called "progressives" aren't willing to stand up for policies that would actually help the working class of the United States.
The Republicans have used this exact tactic to deny McCarthy's speakership, demonstrating how inept and useless The Squad is by comparison.[3]
References
- ↑ William J. Astore (2020-12-20). "Force the Vote: Medicare for All" LA Progressive. Archived from the original on 2022-06-14.
- ↑ brakoo (2021-01-18). "Force the Vote: The churn within the Democratic Party, the ‘Fraud Squad’ and the plank for ‘Medicare for All’ that appears abandoned" Opindia. Archived from the original on 2021-09-20.
- ↑ McCarthy Speaker Fight Proves Jimmy Dore RIGHT About #ForceTheVote! by Jimmy Dore on YouTube, featuring Aaron Mate