It's getting late in the day for this institutional pearl clutching. Trump supporters think that government is fundamentally broken and corrupt, and that Trump is a flawed but energetic guy who is dismantling this powerful oppressive force for the benefit of average Americans.https://twitter.com/OrinKerr/status/1228412755268366336 …
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I am sorry that we don't live in a 1953 Eagle Scout handbook on civics, but I am also interested in winning power, and the endless focus on attacking Trump for the thing people LIKE, when there are so many things available to attack him on that people hate, drives me up the wall
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Part of the reason people like Trump is that he lies bigly to supporters about how his tax cuts have benefitted working families, brought manufacturing jobs to America, and how he's prevented Democrats from taking away health care. So we then attack him for procedural arcana? No!
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The best way to preserve the norms and institutions of American democracy is to win the 2020 election, not chastise the sixty million people who voted for Trump for their continuing failure to be shocked because he's doing what they put him in office to do—tear down government.
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