The California recall may be the emblematic election of our time—you get to choose whether to keep the dismal status quo or climb into a clown car.
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I'd also love to see the results of an election where there's no question on the ballot, you can just pick YES or NO. They should run one to calibrate these recalls.
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But coming back to the point, the fact that the right gets to have transgressive fun while people on the left are stuck with octogenarians running on a platform of dour responsibility and grit is an underrated crisis in American political culture. Nobody likes a killjoy.
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The older I get, the less I doubt that the nihilistic voter exists, and that they really follow though because it’s going to be funnier than last time
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No they don't. That's how we got Trump and Brexit. I knew plenty of people who would say out loud that of course Brexit is going to be a disaster, but at least it will shake things up.
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For a moment when I saw your tweet I thought you were still going on about Apple.
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