Yeah, after everyone in the GOP except Amash (who had already left the party) and Romney gave Trump a free pass during impeachment and then Roberts refused to force the Senate to conduct a proper trial I have zero faith in any of them doing the right thing if Trump refuses to leave office.
Natter 76: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Foaminess
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
At least when he floated the idea of postponing the election, the Republican establishment was like, lol no, he can't do that.
I have this image, just inside my head, of himself taking refuge in the white house bunker. After some years - I suppose when the food runs out - he emerges to find everyone's forgotten him.
like he could go even one day without attention.
Listen.
I am not saying I am ready to riot. (HSA, ignore us) But I may start buying pitchforks.
Pretty sure I have at least one pitchfork or reasonable facsimile thereof
There's probably a trebuchet in the attic.
I suppose the Recent Unpleasantness in Portland has shown us that the modern equivalent of pitchforks is really leafblowers.
I think a lot of the mask thing has to do with the fact that it is a visible indicator of your affiliation. So when someone is yelling at someone wearing a mask what they are really saying is, "Fuck you for being a Democrat." This country has become so completely organized into us against them and it's now like the mask is the Sneetches Star marking.
USA's Covid response as Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Jessica, that's fantastic.