I’ll note she won that at-large house seat in 2022, which was a decidedly unfriendly election cycle for dems.

Kentucky MAGA will blame anybody but Trump for this - Canadians, Europeans, Andy Beshear, anyone.

The cult simply cannot find fault with the leader; that’s how cults work.

Cults of personality die when the personality around which the cult is organized does. I don’t see how this personality cult is any different.

It’s almost impossible to keep Providence and Cranston intact and still maintain relatively equal population in the districts; the cities are too big relative to the rest of the state.

This won’t matter because we’ll lose the second district in 2030, but fun app nonetheless!

Let’s also not forget Ralph Nader’s vanity exercise. He got 22k votes in NH. Gore lost to Bush by 7k there. Had Gore taken even a third of Nader’s voters he would’ve won NH and the election. Florida wouldn’t have mattered.

Every legal story now is either

Ancient Circuit Judge Delivers Crystal Clear 100 Page Rebuke To Trumpist Overreach

or

In Unsigned Shadow Docket Decision, 6-3 Majority Declares Trump Can Hunt People For Sport

The GOP has won elections on soft fear and bigotry since H.W.

Willy Horton, Middle Easterners, Central American migrants, transgendered individuals. Always a boogeyman.

W., to his credit, tried to quell the anti-Middle Eastern sentiment in the 2000s.

I do find it funny that the party that formerly espoused the virtues of free market economics is supported in large part by folks that got rich in rent-seeking scheme professions (car dealerships, real estate agents, securities brokers, etc.).

Odd. It’s almost as if supply of a good relative to demand for it has an impact on its price…