NoneOfUrBusiness

Do note that the reason Hitler was able to dismantle the Weimar Republic that fast was because (IIRC) the constitution gave too much power to the chancellor. More robust democracies need a lot more time.

I mean to be fair they all voted against it. They have been worthless as opposition so far, but this isn’t that.

You just know most of it is going to be embezzled.

That’s an angle I hadn’t considered. That makes a lot of sense.

Imagine being an IRS employee and voting Republican in literally anything. Like seriously what the fuck?

What the actual fuck is this headline?

Protests have been neutered completely.

Not quite; many have simply forgotten (or more accurately been made to forget) what it means to protest. You gotta put a lot more energy into it than just standing around for a few hours and maybe blocking traffic if you want non-marginal results. Modern protests in America simply don’t have the juice. For another example look at how the French do it.

I mean the GOP will need Democrat help to pass a budget.