Compounding this: the parts of red states benefiting most from info age economy are their bluest areas-central cities & inner suburbs-which GOP controlled state govts are often in open war with. Take out those red state urban places & total blue GDP astonishing 75% more than red. https://t.co/WCWh2L7L5N
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) June 26, 2022
The Supreme Court decision to strike down Roe v. Wade is expected to trigger new battles between red and blue states, as women and advocates try to get around newly enacted bans by seeking the procedure out of state and using hard-to-trace medications. https://t.co/K6To902ETE
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 25, 2022
Very much worth the read today >https://t.co/rLBKTG8Mk7
— Jonathan Martin (@jmartNYT) June 24, 2022
Counting GA/AZ as purple & VA as blue, based on their recent prez/Senate voting, means the red & blue nations are about equal in eligible voting-age population, but the blue section contributes 48% of nation's total economic output (GDP) and the red just 35%. https://t.co/GGdIvnK2rs
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) June 24, 2022
One signal of how a majority R Congress will seek to enforce red state values across US: “Sending hard-earned taxpayer dollars to businesses that are anti-2nd Amendment is unacceptable-we must send a clear message that their woke agenda has no place here” https://t.co/XdJNqDy6wj
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) June 22, 2022
— One Old Goat (@anotheroldgoat1) July 25, 2022
Sad! 