Cory Booker is not a savior and is not going to singlehandedly fix anything, but…
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Cory Booker is not a savior and is not going to singlehandedly fix anything, but…
…but…DAMMIT
…this is exactly what I want to see from every elected official, at least every one of them who thinks fascism and authoritarianism are bad. I’m not even just saying “Democrats.” Surely there’s a Republican or two left out there somewhere who still believes in their shriveled-coal heart that Nazis are bad.
I don’t expect politicians to work miracles. I just want them to fight. In times of crisis, is that really so much to ask?
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Cory Booker is not a savior and is not going to singlehandedly fix anything, but…
…but…DAMMIT
…this is exactly what I want to see from every elected official, at least every one of them who thinks fascism and authoritarianism are bad. I’m not even just saying “Democrats.” Surely there’s a Republican or two left out there somewhere who still believes in their shriveled-coal heart that Nazis are bad.
I don’t expect politicians to work miracles. I just want them to fight. In times of crisis, is that really so much to ask?
In South Korea, when the president attempted a coup, legislators stormed over physical barricades to vote him into oblivion.
I think about that a lot sitting here in the US.
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