A champion of gun control and a trailblazer for women in federal politics, Dianne Feinstein served as senator representing California since 1992. Her death comes after a series of health crises that called Feinstein’s ability to carry out her duties into question, with some members of the Democratic Party having called for her to step down.
I’m not getting any joy from an old lady dying, but that she in her age and condition still held political power is dumbfounding. I mean, props to her for out-olding the pasty, old white men in the US government, but gawddamn.