democracy, because we are no even contesting thei battlefield. we have to change that, in 2022, we have to do a lot more 24. we have a lot of reporter on capitol hill, some of the state legislatures and state houses where, you know, ther are fewer reporters. few people covering them michael, you are part of the republican party at a national level and at a state level i m talking to gretchen whitme shortly, there are places like wisconsin, michigan, pennsylvania arizona, wher democrats were running in th last election, in some cases on abortion rights in some cases, on the fact tha they were running agains people who are election denier and extremists we unite talked about this back in 2012, after the 2012 election, the republican party commissioned a postmortem an came out with a conclusion that, if everybody were just a littl less, if you pull back from th crazy a little bit, this could be a successful endeavor and the modern republican part has told the republican part of 2012, ho
we ll decide that. and with mr. jones, they r like, well, you come back, but you better behave. so, folks, like you said, ali, coming into this conversation, there s a lot more work ahead. not just in mississippi, folks don t get it twisted, this jus eight mississippi. and look for this across the country. so, let s talk about that david, what we ve seen in th last year, including in th midterm elections, was som outlandish stuff going on in arizona, in pennsylvania, some degree, in georgia in michigan. we just saw some responses t that in wisconsin. your book is about how state legislatures, we have this thing in america, everything i to the states that is no ascribed to the federa government in the constitution make sense but the state legislatures hav been doing some wildly undemocratic things, startin from gerrymandering to passing laws that don t make sense that entirely out of sync with what their own populations want your view is, this is more normal than many of us may b fami
ali, coming into thi conversation, there s a lo more work ahead. not just in mississippi, folks don t get it twisted, this jus eight mississippi. and look for this across the country. so, let s talk about that david, what we ve seen in th last year, including in th midterm elections, was som outlandish stuff going on in arizona, in pennsylvania, some degree, in georgia in michigan. we just saw some responses t that in wisconsin. your book is about how state legislatures, we have this thing in america, everything i to the states that is no ascribed to the federa government in the constitution make sense but the state legislatures hav been doing some wildly undemocratic things, startin from gerrymandering to passing laws that don t make sense that entirely out of sync with what their own populations want your view is, this is more normal than many of us may b familiar with? totally, it s been going on for,, frankly more than decade if we saw all the things happening in another co
everything they want to know about these anti-democratic, illiberal republicans. it is i ve never seen anything lik it inside the party. i ve been in this party sinc 1976 and i ve never seen anything s hateful, and so disgusting i terms of how they re looking a these young african american men, in the first instance, an then on the back end, after th people who sent them to th legislature said, these are ou representatives, in the case o mr. pierson there like, well we ll decide that. and with mr. jones, they r like, well, you come back, but you better behave. so, folks, like you said, ali, coming into this conversation, there s a lot more work ahead. not just in mississippi, folks don t get it twisted, this jus eight mississippi. and look for this across the country. so, let s talk about that david, what we ve seen in th last year, including in th midterm elections, was som outlandish stuff going on in arizona, in pennsylvania, some degree, in georgia in michigan. we just saw some
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