It's not looking good for Democrats this November 8:
Assuming there's a GOP sweep, though, I'm not confident that much will change. The GOP—unless we're talking about motivated MAGA Republicans—doesn't have the necessary combativeness and testicular fortitude to enact major changes; it's still very much a "just leave us alone" type of organization, and that's precisely how we ended up in the current situation. One side got greedy and grabby; the other side was passive and did nothing. The GOP is complicit in its own misery. Sins of omission.
Here's Pool on the implications of armed groups of men monitoring ballot boxes (something I'm all for, by the way, although as Pool points out, this move will be called voter intimidation and racism... and frankly, I don't give a fuck):
And here's Pool on John Fetterman's unfitness for office:
Here's hoping that these predictions are accurate and that the Repubs have learned how to play the game under the "rules" the Dems have now established.
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