That’s because it isn’t about logic. It’s tribal, and you and I are not in their tribe. Tribe comes first, then logic is used to justify its positions, not the other way around. 

AS the great George Carlin said

Please stick your head up your ass and swallow.

So is Stewie saying that he’ll leave the US for a more pure-capitalism based country if Warren were to win?

Shut up, tomato.

Republicans that are not millionaires are awfully chill with the idea that businesses should be allowed to do literally anything they want.

Equality = Bad; Help Poor = Bad; Free Healthcare = Bad

It could be worse…

TRUMP 2020: OWNING THE LIBS WITH TECHNOLOGY FROM 1955, THE DECADE WE WISH IT WAS

“It’s been almost two decades in the making ...”

They really don’t like their heads, do they? These bastards have got to go by ANY MEANS. This isn’t in any way a representative democracy anymore - if it even has been one since Reagan.

“their conservative base is increasingly embracing the idea that if they cannot win within the confines of the institutions and processes set up to reflect the preferences of a pluralistic society (free and fair democratic elections, protections for free speech and minority rights backed by courts, etc.), then they…

Probably worth mentioning that the reason Democrats didn’t show up, and the entire reason they were assured there were not going to be votes in the morning, was so they could attend a 9/11 memorial service (I mean, you can just imagine the fucking right wing conniption that would accompany Democrats holding a surprise…

Shut the fuck up, tomato.

Because they have convinced their base that Democrats and liberals are evil and out to destroy the country.  So they can always play the “we need to do whatever it takes to stop the libs from taking over our country” card, even if that means eroding away democracy.  It’s supremely messed up, but it’s just what they…

The point that the Dems were, after being told there would be no votes taking place, attending memorial services honoring the heroes and victims of 9/11, which to be honest is what the NC Republicans should have been doing, and likely would have been doing had they not concocted this sleazy scheme.

Maybe once upon a time.

I saw a good quote the other day but was unable to save it, so I’m paraphrasing here:

The rich assholes need to have uncertainty in their future. As long as they socialize their losses and privatize their gains the more pain they need to feel.

“Well that’s not a—it would be a sub-optimal situation for the banks,” Cramer responded.