It would appear that poisoning the children of Flint and letting students attend schools infested with rodents and mold in Detroit is even too much for Republican Governor Rick Snyder, since state-appointed Emergency Manager Darnell Earley has finally been fired. That said, the deeper problem is one of democracy–appointed dictators who are unaccountable to the electorate typically don’t meet the citizens’ demand.

For crazy things like water and schools.