california election results: Local idiot actually shocked that people don't want more taxes, gas prices, and homeless encampments on every corner.
Oh, look, the "experts" on TV are scratching their heads again about why the rest of the country thinks this state has lost its marbles. "But the polls said!" Yeah, the polls also said we’d be getting flying cars by now.
We just spent the last month watching people panic-buy eggs at $9 a carton while the state government is busy figuring out how to let 12-year-olds vote on their pronouns. And now we're supposed to act surprised that the common sense voters—the ones who actually work for a living and don't have a "Blue Check" next to their name—showed up and said "no thanks" to the same tired policies that turned downtown San Francisco into a zombie apocalypse movie set?
My neighbor two doors down was literally asking me if we could start a carpool to Arizona because the only thing cheaper than our gas prices is the fact that we have to pay for it with our sanity. The vote wasn't about party lines; it was about survival. People are tired of feeling like they're being punished for having a job and a car. The results are in, and the message is clear: fix the roads, lower the cost of bread, and maybe, just maybe, stop pretending that a $700,000 shack with no plumbing is a "starter home."
Common sense ain't dead. It just had to vote three times to get heard because of the mail-in ballot debacle.