elizxbeth.bsky.social
Literate extrovert; attorney; Pennsylvanian living in Alaska. #SmithCollege, #UMichLaw, #AmeriCorps alum.
👤 Joined on 01 July 2023
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@elizxbeth.bsky.socialIf Senate Dems really wanted to replace Schumer they could but I suspect his aversion to confrontation reflects the actual prevailing sentiment in the rest of the caucus, they don't want something different
Show PostThese are the same Senate Democrats who lectured the base for years about the importance of preserving the filibuster so it would still be available when Democrats were in the minority
Show PostAmong the material devastation to everyday people, Senate Dems have now blown a hole in their ability to work with the House. We had an agreed upon plan, House took immense risk, then Senate turned around midway and destroyed it w/ a fear-based, inexplicable abdication. They own what happens next.
Show PostThe joy with which Musk and his cronies (in particular) have been operating has helped me understand some aspects of Nazism that I never had before: the exuberance of it, the abandoned glee, the FUN they were having.
Show PostMaybe you’re friends with someone who is a little loud, who you think is infected with Trump Derangement Syndrome, and maybe that friend disappears. What then? You cling to how normal your life is, and you think, “whew, it’s not me, I knew when to be quiet.”
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