“Although they had lost the majority of the popular vote, Republican leaders claimed ‘a clear mandate’ to advance their policies.”
That’s @hcrichardson.bsky.social on the North Carolina debacle — but it could apply to many other jurisdictions
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-12-2025
That’s @hcrichardson.bsky.social on the North Carolina debacle — but it could apply to many other jurisdictions
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-12-2025
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Let’s call a spade a spade: MAGA is a terrorist movement that has used wealth to conduct a bloodless coup.
POTUS can still stop this, but has not.
What do you call a clearly failing or diminished democracy? A semi, sorta, wannabe, failed democracy?
That's totally where we are, I'm tired of everyone pretending the country isn't smashed.