What's some good news from election night in the US?
What's some good news from election night in the US?
I know we're all feeling doom and gloom but can we get a thread of some wins/good news from last night?
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In Missouri, a red state...
Missourians vote to increase minimum wage, require paid sick leave
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And a atate constitutional amendment for abortion but that still needs to be played out in court.
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Which won't matter when the national abortion ban is passed.
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But Trump said he would veto a national abortion ban.
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Even if he weren’t a compulsive liar, he’s still pretty old. I doubt he’ll be serving a full four years.
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This is a good thread to have today. This is some encouraging news!
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We have been down that road before. The state government will simply refuse to implement anything passed by ballot measure that they don't like.
I expect the abortion measure to take effect since it deletes out an existing law, but i wouldn't expect the minimum wage or paid sick leave to be worth the ink it was printed with.
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I may have lost everything else, but I won on minimum wage and abortion.
I guess that will have to be my bellwether
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