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The Unabomber Guy in Arizona

The Republican Party in North Dakota still stood by William Langer when he was convicted of multiple federal felonies. He barricaded himself inside the governor's office, declared martial law and tried to break up the U.S. So I can stay in power by force. It's just an amazing tale, right? Mostly forgotten, but an amazing tale. And yes, here today in 2022, it is bananas that the Republican Party is nominating the yay for the Unabomber guy, Blake Masters in Arizona, and all of the rest of these guys. But I actually find it comforting. We have contended with problems like this in the past.

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