Jonathan V. Last
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but not an infinite room.
It's not an infinite number of monkeys sitting in an infinite number of typewriters.
They can only produce so many pieces of journalism.
And the president is trying to go to war against Iran.
He's going to give a State of the Union address.
He is changing tariffs by the day.
Just physically, you cannot keep up with all this stuff and also keep covering what is going on in Minnesota.
And so the burden for that really falls to the citizenry.
Like there are 340 million of us.
That isn't infinite, but it's a lot.
And if the American people can be infinitely concerned about this and keep this top of mind, that is kind of what needs to happen.
And I don't know what to do except do my little barbaric yelp and try to shine lights and try to keep reminding people.
But back to decadence, if some sizable majority of the American population can't keep this in their heads or don't understand what's happening, then what the fuck does it even matter?
Democratic polls have the capability to keep this elevated to.
I just don't see why every Democrat in the country isn't just talking about this constantly.
I understand it's not a kitchen table issue.
It doesn't have to do with affordability.
Yeah.
But, I don't know.
I mean, can you imagine, like, trying to โ if you're an undocumented immigrant and you have a kid and the kid should be a U.S.