'The biggest ruse of all is how politicians scare us into believing that we are limiting each other’s freedoms—that we are each other’s enemies.'
for abortion rights in a historically conservative state suggests that the political divide in this country is not always as wide as many of our politicians want us to think,” she wrote. “The Kansas vote also shows what’s possible when Americans wield their ballot power."
Lawrence, who is from Kentucky, said most of her family still lives there and most of them vote for Republican candidates. Despite “the cultural differences between blue and red states,” she wrote, she remains convinced that the majority of Americans largely share common interests — though politicians aren’t fighting for those shared goals. “We want to choose whether or not we have children. We want our children to not get slaughtered at school.
Lawrence shone a spotlight on her home state, which was recently hit with a “thousand-year flood,” where half the state is “literally drowning.” She takes to task Senator Mitch McConnell, who has long represented her home state in Congress, for his and his fellow Republican lawmakers’ supposed belief that “big government is always bad. The deadly floods in Kentucky show why that argument is flawed. The argument is also applied selectively, by the way.
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