@TheOneWithTheHair to politics English • 7 months agoCentrist GOP effort to reinstate McCarthy picks up steam after Israel attackswww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square39arrow-up1165arrow-down110
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•edit-27 months agoOr it comes with rules changes and members chairing committees?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•7 months agoBecause you expect them to keep their word. Which they don’t do.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-1•7 months agoPersonally I don’t see a way back for American democracy barring a literal revolutionary movement in the conservative base that somehow…moderates them? And that’s just not what revolutionaries do, and misaligned with the GOP’s backers want.
Or it comes with rules changes and members chairing committees?
Because you expect them to keep their word. Which they don’t do.
Burn it all down then?
Personally I don’t see a way back for American democracy barring a literal revolutionary movement in the conservative base that somehow…moderates them? And that’s just not what revolutionaries do, and misaligned with the GOP’s backers want.