we have, indeed, always been here

Whatever else happens tonight (I'm biting my dang nails over this state Supreme Court race, argh!) my city just made history in electing its first openly queerfolk mayor! Satya Rhodes-Conway is a progressive, openly gay woman of color, and she is so *very* welcome as Madison's newest mayor. :D

Praying the horrifyingly anti-quiltbag candidate for Supreme Court doesn't get the nod... ack!