At root, the NPR story and the Colbert story are the same: progressives took over a product, made it so that people didn’t want to pay it for it—whether via advertising, subscriptions, or donations—and they’re now upset that it won’t be perpetually bailed out by a third party.
Following public outrage, Newsom and the Supermajority have abandoned their plan to condition LA disaster relief on creating a $50 million slush fund for lawsuits against Trump.
Just once, it would be nice if they could do the right thing to begin with.
This guy is insane. If the Supreme Court no longer bends liberal then get rid of it. If we can't win via the Electoral College, get rid of it. If we can't win the elections, allow illegals to vote. But of course, it's the GOP that is a threat to democracy.
There’s nothing more frustrating than loving your state, yet watching it fall apart at the seams because of those in charge.
California deserves to be a powerhouse, not a laughingstock.
If you don’t stand your ground, then all that happens is people push you backwards. And they will push you, and push you, and push you, until you fall off a cliff.