The part about the 2 old ladies that completely hate how California changed and how they wanted everything he was saying but would never vote Republican, I think is a good description of the state of politics. The leftists are the loudest but I think a big chunk of democrats are like those 2 old ladies.
Sorry but people like that piss me off more than "leftists". Those old ladies are why the country is in the state it is.
Being stuck on "party loyalty" is the first problem. It basically means a party can get away with whatever it wants with the loyalists, they'll never vote for those other stinkers.
I'd think it was a thing that might die with the last of the Silents and Boomers, but I think I'd be very wrong if I did. Some little voice is wanting to tell me that the under-20/20-something crowd are going to make .. well, I don't have a good metaphor right now, but yeah, if they're into "brand loyalty" ...
Sorry but people like that piss me off more than "leftists". Those old ladies are why the country is in the state it is.
Being stuck on "party loyalty" is the first problem. It basically means a party can get away with whatever it wants with the loyalists, they'll never vote for those other stinkers.
I'd think it was a thing that might die with the last of the Silents and Boomers, but I think I'd be very wrong if I did. Some little voice is wanting to tell me that the under-20/20-something crowd are going to make .. well, I don't have a good metaphor right now, but yeah, if they're into "brand loyalty" ...