Commentary
Interesting conversation with a Massachusetts liberal grandmother of a certain age—a long-time benefactor of many causes—who has real fire in her gut and there was no point in stopping her once she got going. I’m going to paraphrase.
“The whole point of being a liberal was to defend the working class and poor against the elites. Censorship was something we opposed. We didn’t like powerful corporate interests. Now look! The whole party is about the elites and complete disregard for the working class and poor. And this censorship with Big Tech is outrageous. And pharma? We used to understand that it was a corrupt industry. Now they run the government. My people are in charge! The whole party flipped the script. We are the enemy now. I cannot stand it. In fact, I’m disgusted beyond description.”…