We need so much more of this! Humor gets under these people's skin because they don't know how to respond to anything other than victimization and vindictiveness.
He is only one of four states held by Republican governors who didn't send troops. The others are from the Northeast, which has a very different political culture.
It's hard to say this in Oklahoma. So, I give credit where it is due (even if I likely don't agree with him on anything else).
Witness the circular logic of judges weighing in on protests against agents that should not be where they are, so that more agents can keep coming to where they should not be, thus exacerbating further protest.
Like anyone ever asks Abbott if he needs the 40% of Texans that are Democrats to win the governorship.
That is why electoral reform is so necessary. The run-off primaries in CA are actually pretty decent and we will see if she needed them or not when it comes to the top two run-off.
But we shan't forget, in the end, that it's also because of well-off suburbanites who are part of the GOP coalition that we find ourselves where we are today.
I find it hard to believe with FOX infotainment and every religious pulpit in the country that conservatives have not built up a successful culture machine.
It is just such a behemoth it cannot pivot. So humor, satire, and expressions of genuine rebellion and self-reflection are beyond them.
My sister and I live right next to this house and it's been abandoned for years. I don't understand why the owners haven't just sold the land already and called it a day. It's dreadful and clearly there is no sign of future plans to fix it up.
Bernie did this when he first ran for mayor of Burlington. He received the police union endorsement by pretty much treating them like other unions: as labor.
Just remember, his second win wasn't some glitch of the electoral system. He won the popular vote, and with the second highest numbers in recent history.
The country wants this, which is rather frightening.