The grassroots movement that we are seeing throughout the country is real. When a city that many consider difficult to organize has come together like Houston, it means the resistance movement is not just blossoming but blooming. Politicians ignore this reality at their peril.
The Progressive Resistance Movement is real
Politics Done Right‘s Blog of the Week covered the reality of the growing progressive resistance movement and what it means going forward.
The 2016 election did not enthuse most Americans. They were willing to accept Hillary Clinton, but they did not go out in droves to the polls. The election of Trump caught them completely off guard. Trump did not fool most; they just thought he simply could not win. Unfortunately, America is not a democracy because of the electoral college, an ancient constitutional aberration. It does not matter what every American wants. It is about who you are and where you vote. America only comes close to democracy if everyone votes. Americans realize that now.