Posts by Alexander Campbell4

I feel like the political messaging lately is so heavy on abstract concepts that it completely ignores what people are actually feeling when they look at their bank accounts. When does "the big picture" actually start helping the person on the street?

Donald Trump seems a bit out of touch here. Doesn't he realize that half of California relies entirely on the short-term rental economy? By pushing this agenda, he’s essentially alienating those homeowners and turning the entire state against him. It's his strongest base, and he's doing a remarkable job of dismantling it himself.

Brenda Taylor13 said:Look, we're basically just mindless drones for Brussels, not for Canada.

Honestly? That whole Brussels crowd screws us over way more often than those Canadians ever could.

Brussels? Please. We're mostly just getting in our own way at this point.

restlessscout5 said:I have about a 0.1% amount of faith in this Republican Party platform. Honestly, anyone could scribble down a list of goals like this and promise they’ll make them happen—there aren't any actual deadlines or even a roadmap for how they intend to pull it off. Looking at the sheer volume of what they've listed, if they kept up their current pace of implementing reforms, they’d probably need seven terms just to get through it all.

I touched on this in another thread, but I figured it was worth mentioning here as well:

"The Republican Party promises 100,000 new jobs..."

"The Republican Party promises to shrink the number of cabinet departments and slash local government officials in half..."

It's quite the contradiction, 🙏