Perhaps if a journalist pushed back on this bullshit answer we’d find out

I don’t think his family can comprehend the hatred the world has for him. The celebrations when he dies or is put in jail will blow them away.

Portlands building housing and San Francisco is cutting crime. The two poster children for bad liberal governance are stepping up. Thing about liberals though is that they can learn from their mistakes and do better. Others are incapable of even admitting mistakes.

More guns, less butter, tax cuts for the rich.

Omg. Is there a fund for them and for legal expenses for them to sue the shit out of them?

Yes! My posts get little traction but I said something similar nine days ago

Exactly!

I absolutely get that! But taking down the guy who actually did something for our morale because he was political on a minor nomination vote seems well strange to me. Even if the filibuster was performative in some way, we needed it.

How does anyone have any room in their grievance bucket for this? It’s mind bogglingly insignificant compared to all the real things to be pissed about.

He’s the Susan Collins of the Democratic Party.

Anne Rice may have some insights.

Trump parrots back the last thing that was said to him. In this case Zelenskyy got the last word. We’ve seen this a thousand times with Trump where he suddenly says something normal and everyone thinks this is actually a new permanent position of his. A day later it changes again.

YES. Now we need tabs for Universities and Corporations!

Great assessment. It’s important to think about this clearly. On the one hand we need to learn from the mistakes. On the other we need to be clear that we’re not throwing disadvantaged communities under the bus.

We need to think about swearing off big donors. That would be a statement that Democrats hate Oligarchy. But first we must save ActBlue from the fascist attack initiated today.

The Republicans are scared to death that Dems will eschew big donors!

A big reason is that the demands were ridiculous even by Trump standards. I wish I’m wrong but I suspect had they steered clear of messing with Harvards hiring and acceptance policies the outcome would have been different. Forcing Harvard to resist was a gift.

Yes