Maybe it’s human nature but it’s so predictable; when a person from the other party is deemed a ‘maverick’ who bucks their party leadership from time...
I could be misremembering and just saying this out of respect for someone who just passed but I remember him as kind of an old school Senator who had...
My first thought is they are busy living their lives and don't have time to spend hours every day talking and dissecting the daily words and actions...
And FWIW I recognize we live in a highly polarized country and California is often used as a proxy. To some the state can do no right, and to others...