There are a lot of moving parts to this scenario, not to mention so many legislatures in states that have all kinds of "personalities". Very complicated for the average person to sort through, in fact, that's exactly what the schemers are counting on.
They have been emphasizing that we are not a democracy---good way to groom people for wh…
There are a lot of moving parts to this scenario, not to mention so many legislatures in states that have all kinds of "personalities". Very complicated for the average person to sort through, in fact, that's exactly what the schemers are counting on.
They have been emphasizing that we are not a democracy---good way to groom people for what's next.
I like the money-flow angle Eric Lever proposed; it's what they might understand. Other than money, the Republican leadership is a damn-the-consequences bunch of fools.
It seems if we want to save our democratic rights, we need to create a democracy. We are in the same position as our founders. It took them a long time, it was bloody awful, but they did not give-up till they had a republic. Let's hope getting what we want will not require all that they risked and gave. Happy Independence Day!
There are a lot of moving parts to this scenario, not to mention so many legislatures in states that have all kinds of "personalities". Very complicated for the average person to sort through, in fact, that's exactly what the schemers are counting on.
They have been emphasizing that we are not a democracy---good way to groom people for what's next.
I like the money-flow angle Eric Lever proposed; it's what they might understand. Other than money, the Republican leadership is a damn-the-consequences bunch of fools.
It seems if we want to save our democratic rights, we need to create a democracy. We are in the same position as our founders. It took them a long time, it was bloody awful, but they did not give-up till they had a republic. Let's hope getting what we want will not require all that they risked and gave. Happy Independence Day!