On a recent drive home from Chico to the upper Paradise ridge, I found myself behind a car featuring a bumper sticker supporting the National Rifle Association and another bearing the slogan: “Freedom, Not Free Stuff.” For those who know how to read the code, that was a daily double of right wing nuttery, bearing the none-too-subtle message that liberals, Democrats, or the left in general are all about confiscating guns from real Americans and giving away their hard-earned money to layabouts and n’er do wells who are mostly people of color.

After that car turned off, I soon found myself behind another vehicle, a slightly newer SUV that bore a bumper sticker that read: “Liberalism: Help Us Find the Cure.”

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