I agree fully with Jeff Kaskey’s letter in last week’s Independent. One of the things that makes Livermore unique, and one of the reasons we chose to live here, was
think we saw any trump alternatives emerge? yeah, i think for mike pence, i think we were probably all surprised how he came out speaking. this is the person who for four years as vice president and who when he was in congress wasn t really and the governor wasn t known as someone who looked like a puncher, right, on the debate stage. we ve seen him debate tim kaine and kamala harris and, you know, largely people said he didn t do that well in those. so this was a different mike pence. he was kind of in cleaning up his legacy mode. he was willing to jump in and fight a lot more than we probably expected. the problem is this is a different republican party, he would probably rise in the polls. he still may, we have some time to figure out so, but the people that don t like him who are the trump supporters are not going to like the things that he said last night, right? his legacy building was about jibs. january 6th. they will like the abortion question, but they won t like january