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Joe Blow, DD, Notary Public's avatar

Unions. Unions! Unions!!!

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Can we have some rain please's avatar

But then we have to get people to pay attention to how RCV works-- people who don't think about the elections until the week of. And, of course, the losers. I can hear the howls now.

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FlemmishSpy's avatar

Johnson: more police batons!

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CripesAmighty's avatar

Can't have the unwashed proletariat ganging up on the helpless bourgeoisie, now can we?

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CripesAmighty's avatar

Stop resisting!

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doktorzoom's avatar

Who do you respect most?

Ms. Kotek, because she's MAD WITH POWER

Good comeback from Kotek, not enough to overcome the lethagy, but very good!

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ICanSeeeetheMUSIC's avatar

BS - Oregon loves wonks!

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Anna Rompage's avatar

At the very least, Oregon will have a female governor, even if that person is the Amy Coney Barret of Phyllis Schlafleys

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Anna Rompage's avatar

Bend over and spread um

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Everrett Fanuelli's avatar

We had Susana Martinez. That sucked. Woman or no, still a Republican. SEE Kim Reynolds, Kristi Noem

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CripesAmighty's avatar

Soooo close. A simple 'damn right' would have knocked it out of the park.

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Anna Rompage's avatar

Tina is the Al Gore of 2000

Can’t win by playing all sides

Gotta come out as yourself and sellThe people your vision

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Joe Blow, DD, Notary Public's avatar

Heh. Le mot juste.

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swmnguy's avatar

Liz Truss, the fascist in Italy...

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doktorzoom's avatar

Okay kids, I'm gonna reset the time of this post so's it's in the second spot on the homepage, and in about 30 minutes I'll close the comments, too. Your Open Thread is still Liz's story on Donald Trump's special midterms grift.

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Bub the misanthropic zombie's avatar

That is not a comforting thought, really.

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