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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFrom Gavin Newsome: Compare and contrast
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FyeUVAZacAEKddE?format=jpg&name=mediumMiddle class families in California pay LESS in taxes than in states like Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
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POTUS
has created more jobs than the last 3 Republican presidents COMBINED.
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Even Fox News can't deny that the 28th Amendment is widely popular.
Here's their most recent polling to prove it:
- Raising minimum age to buy a gun to 21: 81%
- Background checks: 87%
- A standard waiting period: 77%
- Banning assault rifle sales: 61%
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U.S. Same-Sex Marriage Support Holds at 71% High
Seventy-one percent of Americans think same-sex marriage should be legal, matching the high Gallup recorded in 2022.
"There has not been a single book banned in Florida."
Last school year, Florida had 566 bans across 21 school districts.
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From Gavin Newsome: Compare and contrast (Original Post)
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Jun 2023
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CrispyQ
(39,634 posts)1. Re his 28th Amendment: "If you don't start, it will never happen."

He is a democratic rock star! I love how he takes on TX & FL & how he touts Biden's accomplishments whenever he can.


Walleye
(40,192 posts)2. Oh but those jobs were lost under Covid? Biden had to deal with the same Covid
But our current president is a competent man. Trump just wanted it all to go away so he could keep lying to the people
EarnestPutz
(2,843 posts)3. So darn articulate. He handles Hannity like no one else. Spanks him.
calimary
(86,251 posts)5. Smart, well-informed. And he's MIGHTY easy on the eyes.
He governs the most populous state in the union and has done it well. Scandal-free and clean as a whistle. And still young enough to have time to run for President some day.
Im just glad (and relieved) that hes OURS.
senseandsensibility
(22,052 posts)7. Yup!

Duppers
(28,333 posts)4. No Republican can match his intellect or understanding
Of the issues and solutions.
Great post, my friend.
calimary
(86,251 posts)6. He eats their lunch.
And their dinner.
And their midnight snack.
And their breakfast the following morning.
And he might just steal their girlfriends if he wasnt already spoken for. Hes already stolen their hearts.
Duppers
(28,333 posts)9. Indeedy! 😁

Hekate
(97,596 posts)8. KnR for my guv