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151·3 days agoThe issue is that americans vote on identity. They don’t vote about policies.
Look at Arkansas.
A freaking Nuclear Engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) came up a solid plan to improve Arkansas. He visited all 75 counties.
He lost by double digits against Sarah Huckabee Sanders. She barely campaigned.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Arkansas_gubernatorial_election
The issue is that many americans simply vote on identity. They don’t vote about policies.
The issue is that americans vote on identity. They don’t vote about policies.
Look at Arkansas. A nuclear engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) came up a solid plan to improve Arkansas. He visited all 75 counties. He lost by double digits against Sarah Huckabee Sanders. She barely campaigned.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Arkansas_gubernatorial_election
The issue is that many americans simply vote on identity. They don’t vote about policies.
Sure, they might agree with individual policies. But when it comes to voting for candidates, (most) americans ultimately vote based on their perceived identity.
Dem Governor Vetoes Ban on Surprise Ambulance Bills in Shocking Move
I said “Jared Polis. Colorado.” without even even opening the article.
Then I opened the article.
It was actually Jared Polis.
I’m not surprised at all…
https://prospect.org/labor/2025-05-19-democrats-union-busting-governor-polis-colorado/
He is a pretty smart guy. I agree with many of his policies. But electing a filthy-rich businessman wasn’t perhaps a great idea. He has vetoed some good bills.
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This bill follows an investigation by ProPublica that showed state towing laws have come to favor tow companies at the expense of drivers:
https://www.propublica.org/article/connecticut-dmv-tow-companies-car-sales