Tweets Of The Day -- Why We Must Vote

38% of Americans are just fine with an unhinged racist lunatic in control, which is why the other 62% of us have to make damned sure we show up at the polls this November

— Jeff Tiedrich (@itsJeffTiedrich) June 8, 2020

One of the 38%, a cowardly bully just like his hero, Bunker Boy:

In Whitefish, Montana, a young woman named Samantha Francine is confronted by a large white man with balled fists, shouting, "Black Lives Matter? Fuck you! Fuck you! Fuck you!" She does not look away.

This is America, 2020.

(Photo by Grace Jensen) https://t.co/dq3Akejk3s pic.twitter.com/2kN4P7QgaL

— David Roberts (@drvox) June 7, 2020

The big story, and why it's not being told:

"The rise of right-wing authoritarianism is the headline story of US politics, but the domestic mainstream media is prevented by its own anachronistic habits and norms from telling it." https://t.co/5zUWGEycGS

— Brendan Nyhan (@BrendanNyhan) June 8, 2020



There are more of us than there are of them, and we have to make sure we crush them and their fascist, pusillanimous paladin in November.  We can't count on anybody else.  It's all on us.