I need an hour-long YouTube documentary about the mysterious history of these images and the search for their elusive, long-forgotten creator
Gavin Bena 🗳
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Gavin Bena 🗳
@gavinbena
your friendly local elections nerd, community organizer & st. louis democratic party committeemember for webster groves, glendale, marlborough & oakland
- The 2012 Republican platform called for a federal ban on gay marriage.
- if Biden had the courage to wear this all the time he would have a +100 net approval rating
- give statehood to DC but then have an even smaller DC inside of it
If you could create a new microstate what would it be? - love that Shaggy’s portrait not being a mugshot implies that he went down fighting
- 55 years ago today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to abolish the Electoral College. 83% voted in favor, with support from 81% of Democrats and 86% of Republicans. It was opposed by a small contingent of conservatives and southerners-also of both parties.
- “AOC plays [video game] on Twitch” oh they’re so scared to say it
- the Democratic Party has progressed beyond the need for Bill Clinton
- 71% of Americans think the US should spend more on "assistance to the poor" But if you call it "welfare" that number drops to 30%
- No Hank!! Congressional district based division of electoral votes would allow distortions of presidential elections by both gerrymandering and voter geography to the point that Mitt Romney would’ve won in 2012 despite losing the national popular vote to Barack Obama!! Hank!!!
I think every state should be more like Nebraska in exactly one way. - Okay the Welch-Manchin SCOTUS reform amendment is pretty decent: - fixes SCOTUS at 9 justices - 18-year terms, 1-term limit - staggered, 1 approved every 2 years - justices approved to fill early vacancies only complete the partial term rather than serve another 18 years
- statistics: the western world is holding up well while Russia’s war utterly flops and China struggles domestically fascists: big room statistics: what? fascists: big room
