Having to move on from the January 6 riot will be a blessing in disguise for Democrats. The problem is a bifurcated public sphere where half the electorate inhabits a disjoint reality. The idea that elaborate hearings will get through to them has been repeatedly discredited
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Democrats need to face the fact that they've been crying wolf about the death of democracy for five years running, and the argument is not landing, except with those who already believe it. Telling everyone else that they're wrong and evil is not going to get us their votes.
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Compromise idea: have the Capitol riot investigation, but put Mueller in charge of it
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"pass popular laws" — the US is in crisis because of the fundamental inability of either party to do this, not Trump or Jan 6 or Russia. And neither party has the power to change that fact.
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Given that the people who caused January 6 to happen haven't been indicted, what do you mean by overreaction? If they were already on death row I could understand, but so far this is going totally unpunished. And this hasn't hindered Democrats' legislative agenda one bit.
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The Democratic legislative agenda is famously self-hindering
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