Mee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • edit-22 months agoWhat did Cory Booker 25-Hour speech actually achieve in terms of change?message-square52fedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up196arrow-down1message-squareWhat did Cory Booker 25-Hour speech actually achieve in terms of change?Mee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • edit-22 months agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMeeOPlinkfedilinkEnglish-2•edit-22 months agoBut it literally it was on the news for a day, that’s it. Protests go on for multi days and have a physical effect and achieve discomfort. Meanwhile, I don’t see the speech achieving a lot of that.
minus-square@milkisklim@lemm.eelinkfedilink26•edit-22 months agoSure, but how many protests legally prevent half of Congress from doing anything? Edit: rewrite for better negation agreement.
minus-square@entwine413@lemm.eelinkfedilink5•2 months agoWhy does it have to achieve an immediate result to be a worthy action?
minus-square@Zachariah@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilink2•edit-22 months agoWhat did your comment achieve??
But it literally it was on the news for a day, that’s it.
Protests go on for multi days and have a physical effect and achieve discomfort.
Meanwhile, I don’t see the speech achieving a lot of that.
Sure, but how many protests legally prevent half of Congress from doing anything?
Edit: rewrite for better negation agreement.
Why does it have to achieve an immediate result to be a worthy action?
What did your comment achieve??