More proof that the election was decided by the economy, not climate or abortion. Which means the opposition has a lot of leverage here to stand up to Trump's fossil fuel policies and abortion bans.
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Climate and Conservation Ballot Measures Approved Even in Places Trump Won
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I've said it elsewhere, but people are scared, and they want change. They'll take it however they can get it, even if it means making the tactical error of voting for someone who will almost certainly make things worse.