Anthony Burnett

@burnettanthony.bsky.social

Who am I? l’m an expat Canadian living in London, England. Read my posts in English, Deutsch, Français y Español & decide for yourself. He/er/il/él

Missouri voters reject Amendment 4. The Republican-backed measure, designed to make it far harder for citizen initiatives (like abortion rights, marijuana, etc.) to pass by requiring majorities in all 8 congressional districts, has failed. Simple statewide majority rule stays.

Missouri voters have overwhelmingly rejected Amendment 5, the GOP-backed plan to phase out the state income tax and replace it with higher sales taxes

Three consecutive polls show James Talarico narrowly ahead of Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race. The latest: Texas Southern U. has Talarico up 47%-45%. In the past week, a Fox poll had Talarico up 51-48 and a Texas Public Opinion Research survey found Talarico up 45-40.

The funniest thing about Trump delaying Blanche’s nomination until next year, when he thinks two GOP senators may be gone, is he just might be delaying the nomination to when there might be 5+ *more* Democratic senators.

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Fascism is here. If you’re not alarmed you’re not paying attention. “Left-wing political terrorism” will mean those who oppose the regime — while actual right-wing extremism is allowed to grow and thrive. We are very far off the cliff, folks.

The USA, according to Todd Blanche and DJT: Nation where taxpayers pay reparations to white supremacists but can’t even use the word “reparations” when speaking of people whose ancestors were removed from their lands or those whose ancestors were enslaved.