@return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 7 months agoBiden is withdrawing his broader student-loan-forgiveness plans that were set to cancel debt for over 38 million borrowerswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square62arrow-up1273cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1273external-linkBiden is withdrawing his broader student-loan-forgiveness plans that were set to cancel debt for over 38 million borrowerswww.businessinsider.com@return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 7 months agomessage-square62cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareFlying Squidlinkfedilink9•7 months agoHe was literally doing it. I’m not sure how much more “genuine” you can be.
minus-square@beansbeansbeans@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•7 months agoThat’s not what I said. I said I’m not convinced how genuine he was in wanting to get it done. You can still do something you don’t genuinely want to do; that’s what half-assing something looks like.
minus-squareFlying Squidlinkfedilink4•7 months agoI don’t really care if someone tries to do the right thing for the wrong reason.
minus-square@beansbeansbeans@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•7 months agoSure, neither do I, but optics matter in politics.
He was literally doing it. I’m not sure how much more “genuine” you can be.
That’s not what I said. I said I’m not convinced how genuine he was in wanting to get it done. You can still do something you don’t genuinely want to do; that’s what half-assing something looks like.
I don’t really care if someone tries to do the right thing for the wrong reason.
Sure, neither do I, but optics matter in politics.