Nick Anderson nails it. Politics is a dirty business. Compromises often have to be made, and something (big although imperfect) is better than nothing, especially in this case…

From HuffPost: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-independent-state-legislature-election_n_6480ec03e4b027d92f8a4a3a Good read from the Daily Montanan: https://dailymontanan.com/2022/11/07/independent-state-legislature-theory-the-new-pitch-black/ And from Common Cause: https://www.commoncause.org/democracy-wire/6-reasons-the-far-rights-independent-state-legislature-theory-makes-no-sense/ Rosendale, far-right extremists, unAmerican, fascism,...