Topix Underground

"..Republicans: Out of sight, but not out of mind. The vast majority of the local events were Republican “missing member” town halls -- ie, town halls held on behalf of Republicans who are currently hiding from their own voters. These took place in states Maine, Alaska, Montana, and North Carolina -- states with the most vulnerable Republican senators up next year. The 15 most vulnerable House Republicans did not show up for public town halls last week -- but in every single one of those districts, there was an Indivisible group (and many partners!) holding a missing member town hall. We saw empty chairs, cardboard cut outs, ridiculous masks, and chicken costumes galore. The message broke through with dozens and dozens of local, state, and national media stories about all these cowardly Republicans.."