05-20-2017, 07:42 AM
(05-18-2017, 12:35 PM)Dill Wrote: This. If impeachment goes through in the next six months, the Trump base might see no disconfirmation of its bad judgment. The Obama deep state took Trump down.
Until Trump policies impact the base negatively, and in a way which does not implicate Democrats, they will remain a political forcing corrupting the rest of the Republican party and drawing down standards.
Horrible as it may sound, it may be good in the long term if we get tax breaks for the rich and lose jobs nationally, a definitive test of trickledown. Let people know they chose this, despite other, better options.
That movie has been playing for almost 40 years! It can play for another 140! They will never get it!
Hope you are wrong about the percentage of the base that believes in the deep state. I realize Fox News is a powerhouse, but even they don't spout that shit. I mean do Breitbart et al even have one million readers combined?
JOHN ROBERTS: From time to time in the years to come, I hope you will be treated unfairly so that you will come to know the value of justice... I wish you bad luck, again, from time to time so that you will be conscious of the role of chance in life and understand that your success is not completely deserved and that the failure of others is not completely deserved either.
