immigration, or covid, or infrastructure, the response is rooted in rage, and there s no particular policy platform at this point, there s only this emotional center of anger, and ploy is it animated. when you watch these videos of the school board members, in fact to hear jennifer s testimony, this is about something much larger, and more deeply emotional, that sits at the center of conservatism in the 21st century. in i don t really know how you combat that. it s not about being bipartisan, and it s not about reaching across the aisle, it s not even about some kind of persuasive argument the people like jennifer can make, because what you are running up against, is this deep existential rage, and fear that is being stoked on a daily monthly hourly basis, by one of our two political parties in this country. is, alito alex is just framed for me, has made me now see this, as she was speaking, as a kind of local version, of