My omni piece generated a lot of interesting feedback, but it mostly centered on unilateral GOP shutdown disarmamenthttps://medium.com/@LPDonovan/the-omnibus-addendum-9f8cda65e917#.snb68ofeg …
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I'm less sanguine re: upside of shutdown threat, but even a successful game of chicken fails to break the Omni cyclepic.twitter.com/rtBqs8EDmT
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You might argue Rs suffered no penalty & even scored big victories in '14. But shutdown is a tactic, not a strategy.pic.twitter.com/rtBqs8n1Yj
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Let's say shutdown "works"- O/Ds cave. This may get you a slightly better back room deal, but perpetuates omni cyclepic.twitter.com/rtBqs8n1Yj
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It's the perennial omni charade- and the back room deals it produces- that feeds voters' cynicism & disillusionment.pic.twitter.com/SfOmpF4KZe
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At least under regular order Senators can fight the good fight & force tough votes. Rs can accept failure...pic.twitter.com/SfOmpFmmnO
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What GOPers can't abide is failure theater- a kabuki crescendo that achieves nothing for the ostensible majority.https://medium.com/@LPDonovan/the-omnibus-addendum-9f8cda65e917#.snb68ofeg …
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@LPDonovan Unless it's totally cathartic in which case, preferred.
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