The inside/ outside game --
To understand Jan 6, you have to think in terms of an inside game and an outside game. The inside game was to have Pence steal the election procedurally, the outside game was to terrorize potentially recalcitrant GOP reps into going along with the theft. https://t.co/mMGVAWNxBZ
— Lindsay Beyerstein (@beyerstein) November 14, 2021
Cognitive dissonance / ding ding ding ding ding ding ... --
The red lights are flashing. The bells are going off.
— The Hoarse Whisperer (@TheRealHoarse) November 14, 2021
We need a 2018-level effort over the next year but, so far, we have 2015-level apathy and overconfidence. https://t.co/kISUmZjZAI
Washington Post/ABC News poll: Americans support the infrastructure plan passed last week by 31 points, 63-32.
— Josh Jordan (@NumbersMuncher) November 14, 2021
Americans also support the 'build back better' spending plan by a 21 point margin of 58-37.
Those are strong numbers given how polarized everything is these days.
Per WaPo-ABC poll, Americans
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) November 14, 2021
• say 63-32% they support Biden’s $1T infrastructure bill
• say 58-37% they support Biden’s ~$2T climate and economic policy bill
• say 59-38% they’re concerned about Biden doing “too much to increase the size and role of government”
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What would Mr. T say? --
How would you describe your feelings towards fools who DON’T vaccinate, mask and observe social distancing? Do you feel mercy, sadness, or…? https://t.co/MV5m0WRxoL
— Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) November 14, 2021
— (SCO)BoomSlang (@RednGold4Life81) November 14, 2021
You tell 'em, Wanda! --
Wearing a military beret and a Polish wartime resistance armband, 94-year-old Wanda Traczyk-Stawska stunned the crowd at a pro-EU rally when she thundered "Be quiet, stupid boy! You lousy bastard" at a member of a far-right group https://t.co/pn3bg8m7vU pic.twitter.com/KDkoFPTSYU
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) November 13, 2021
A reversal of fortune in one second --
This is the game I watched on Saturday because I accidentally surfed onto it. This is how it ended.https://t.co/erD8FVEQIr
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) November 14, 2021
