“If you don’t do what we want, we’ll bitch endlessly and vote for a Green to show you. If you do what we want, we’ll mock you for it and still not bother to show up.”

THERE WAS NO RECESS

There was no recess from which to make a recess appointment.

You do get that the Republicans would like Nixon to win the primary, right? Cuomo is dominating the Republican in the polls. Nixon might still win a general election, but it would be by a narrower margin, thus probably hurting down ballot races and making it more likely that some house seats don’t switch. The dream,…

We need another draft. 

Collins is lying. 

Try to stay with me here NoGas, but the reason Mitch could do that is that he had a majority. That tactic doesn’t work without superior numbers. 

I went to a wedding where the groom was wearing black jeans. I very much resented paying way more to get to the wedding than they paid on their outfits. 

No it isn’t. Abolishing Ice is unpopular. It might be the right thing to do but calling for it certainly doesn’t hurt Trump.

But they’re black jeans! So it’s formal!

There are apparently about 380 still in existence.

The centrist backlash led by Bernie Sanders?

How detached from reality can he be when his side is completely and totally in control of the all levels of the government and judiciary?

I posted on the AV club for like 10 years. Must I always be in the gray?

This is obviously simplistic, but people are incredibly stupid. Even smart people can be stupid about some things. People believe tons of shit that isn’t true. They believe that crime is very high in this country, when it’s almost never been lower. They believe that the economy is the worst ever, when we had…

It wouldn’t be fucked beyond repair if people voted. You know what depresses voting? Telling people that the situation is hopeless. 

I love you Cookie Monster. 

We don’t have a two party system. We have a multi party system. But almost no voters actually support those other parties. With good reason, because most of those other parties are terrible. Furthermore, nations with one party (China) or many viable parties (Italy, Spain, etc.) have plenty of problems of their own.…

This should have had about 100 more upvotes.

You guys want a completely inexperienced actor to be the Governor of New York State. What do you care about “good government”?