Have any of ya'll read "The Stand" by Steven King , or maybe watched the mini series of the same name....
The way I see it ...
MAGA folks would be following "Mother Abigale" ...
Dims would be following "The Walkin Dude"...
It is no longer just a interesting study of Good and Evil ...
We are there and must pick a side.
Ted Cruz: "Well, one thing Congress could do is we could pass legislation returning to the old way it used to work if you were seeking a nationwide injunction, which is that a case that was seeking a nationwide injunction would go to a panel not of one, but of three district judges that would hear that, and then you would have a direct appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. I think there's a lot of merit to returning to that system, rather than having one rogue judge be able to issue an injunction and a nationwide injunction."
Good op ed from one of the editors at the Daily Caller:
THE COST OF MASCULINITY
(by Geoffrey Ingersoll, Editor at Large)
"So far authorities estimate more than 80 people perished in the July 4 floods that caused the Guadalupe River to swell dramatically in Texas.
Camp Mystic, a summer camp for girls, was hit particularly hard. As of this morning, their official website still lists 27 girls and counselors as missing. The camp caters to kids aged 7 to 17, so you can only imagine the heartache some families are enduring right now.
As is typically the case with these things, keyboard warriors are firing off takes non-stop from the safety of their dry and air-conditioned homes. I’m not going to unpack these except to say they range from ugly to particularly ugly.
The political right is not immune to this habit. Several commentators are taking a victory lap for “toxic masculinity.” Even as the take is meant to compliment male heroism, it’s still off-putting to use a tragedy to score political points.
I’ve covered wars, terrorist ...
