Which is why “the voters voted for this” is not always the answer. Either we have a set of unshakeable core principles and values that undergird our democracy or we leave even the most basic elements of democracy and dignity up to a plebiscite.
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Every time I see one of these appeals to the polls for policy arguments, I always remember than a majority of Americans didn't support Interracial Marriage until fucking 1997.

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