A populist message has taken hold. So, yes, that means Democrats will need to find a populist message. But, “Racism isn’t that bad actually” is /their/ populist message. The Democrats need a different one…how about, “your income should not decide your fucking life expectancy.”— Hank Green (@hankgreen) November 6, 2020
Month: November 2020
Biden Mandate
(more…)The Republican Party disenfranchised millions of voters, screwed with the US mail, ran a massive disinformation campaign, and STILL lost by 7 million votes while running an incumbent.
— Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) November 6, 2020
Friends, THAT is a mandate and Democrats should govern like it is.
Radio Silence
Thomas Dolby – “Radio Silence”:
(more…)Republicans made this happen
Had Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin been able to count absentee ballots ahead of time this election would have been over at like 11pm on Tuesday. Republicans in those state legislatures made this happen on purpose.— Paul Blumenthal (@PaulBlu) November 5, 2020
Trumpism
What is Trumpism? Trumpism is demanding to count the votes when you’re losing and demanding to stop counting the votes when you’re winning and not feel an ounce of embarrassment or care about the hypocrisy or the blatant rejection of democracy.— Steven Beschloss (@StevenBeschloss) November 5, 2020
The energizer bunny of misrule
Brie & Butter Baguettes
Binging with Babish – Brie & Butter Baguettes from Twin Peaks:
(more…)Election Strength Drincodin
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(more…)William Barr
William Barr – Last Week Tonight with John Oliver:
(more…)Election Eve Thought
I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth. — Hunter S. Thompson