“I never vote for, only against.” – W.C. Fields in a rare serious moment.
Something I take to heart. I will never get a candidate who represents everything I stand for, but there will always be one who represents less of what I stand for than the other.
“I never vote for, only against.” – W.C. Fields in a rare serious moment.
Something I take to heart. I will never get a candidate who represents everything I stand for, but there will always be one who represents less of what I stand for than the other.
I saw something similar recently along the lines of:
Voting isn’t a love-letter to a candidate; it’s a chess move.
Great quote. Also, love your username. SQL injection vibes.
Edit: Went in search of more info about this quote and thought I’d share what I found:
It’s a summarized version of the writer’s idea/turn of phrase she often brought up in her writing around the 2016 election.
Here’s her November 2016 article from The Nation.
In reality is just results in being @'d regularly in tech-related groupchats when people post error messages.
That’s a great way of looking at it.