I wouldn’t say it’s an insane amount of time in the simulator. That probably averages less than 15 hours a year; however, there’s many hours spent preparing for the time in the simulator which is what really makes emergency procedures rote.
If I lived about a mile I could shop daily. That’s an effortless walk. On the occasion I buy heavy liquids, backpack or bicycle.
If you live within 1 mile of a grocery store you could easily walk, and you don’t need anything else on a regular basis. Use a bicycle and 5 miles becomes just as easy. People lived thousands of years without cars. The problem is our cities are built around cars, and they’re built poorly because of it.
I think the low sodium ones taste better.
I think it’s trying to say that blue politics creates better outcomes. The national election has historically had little effect on this. The local level elections, which have most certainly not been bucking the status quo, have put these states where they are.