Mee@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agoWhat did Cory Booker 25-Hour speech actually achieve in terms of change?message-squaremessage-square52linkfedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up196arrow-down1message-squareWhat did Cory Booker 25-Hour speech actually achieve in terms of change?Mee@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square52linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMee@reddthat.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down19·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-squaremilkisklim@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down5·edit-22 months agoSure, but how many protests legally prevent half of Congress from doing anything? Edit: rewrite for better negation agreement.
minus-squareentwine413@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoWhy does it have to achieve an immediate result to be a worthy action?
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·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?