@TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agoCentrist GOP effort to reinstate McCarthy picks up steam after Israel attackswww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down110
arrow-up1155arrow-down1external-linkCentrist GOP effort to reinstate McCarthy picks up steam after Israel attackswww.politico.com@TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-square@originalfrozenbananalinkEnglish6•7 months agoBecause you expect them to keep their word. Which they don’t do.
minus-square@originalfrozenbananalinkEnglish-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.
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.