The people in his district would probably re-elect him in a heartbeat. Remember Portland Oregon is the city that rejected a recall effort of their mayor, even though he was proven to have engaged in a sexual affair with a boy under 18. Its not much better here in Eugene; about two hours south on I-5.
I think it is instructive to note members of his staff resigned and disclosed his behavior after the election. Their actions evidence the position that they considered the voters were better served for two years by a person they found an intolerable lunatic, than by any Republican.
Excellent points.
I lived in Seattle for about 10 years up until 2006 until I moved back to the s-hole known as the east coast (hate it here).
So I know exactly how dementedly leftist they are in that area.
Yeah, they’d rather have an insane Democrat (who is fairly centrist for that area) than a far more liberal Republican.