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that Democrats held the Senate. So let's see those jazz hands, people. Those spirit fingers.

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So last week's midterms.

Wow.

They went a lot better for Democrats than I thought they were going to.

You know, there was this talk about a red wave and a red tsunami.

And I actually heard someone on Twitter referred to it as red spotting.

I saw someone call it a pregnancy scare.

It's just fucking hysterical is what that is.

However, despite Democrat success, I think that last week's midterm solidified what we've been saying all season, right? And that is this Supreme Court is the vehicle through which the white supremacist project of white dominance is going to be realized, right?

The relegation of women and other potential pregnant people to second class citizenship,

the continued attacks on trans people, trans kids, and gender affirming health care,

the erasure of marginalized people just generally, that is how

this is going to get done. The Supreme Court is getting this done. Yeah. Yeah. And, Amani, I agree

with you like 8,000 percent because after last week, it's pretty clear that if the midterms are

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