Lucy always yanks the football away, because she's never trying to give Charlie Brown a fair chance to kick it—hurting and humiliating him is always her only goal.
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they were always going to collapse. they were always _meant_ to collapse. republicans don't negotiate in good faith, ever.https://twitter.com/Yamiche/status/1402377938255888388 …
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see? this was the strategy from the beginning. https://twitter.com/politico/status/1402373886671532043 …
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and if republicans get Congressional majorities again, they'll point back to this, where they "negotiated" in purely bad faith just so the negotiations could "fail", and say "well we TRIED bipartisanship and you didn't want it!" while they dismantle what's left of democracy.
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and the press will cheerfully take dictation and report that since Democrats abandoned bipartisanship, Republicans had ~no choice~ but to establish permanent right-wing authoritarian minority rule.
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the big picture republican strategy post-2020, and they've never even pretended otherwise, has always been to do everything they can to prevent the Biden administration from getting anything done, and then run in 2022 and 2024 on a message of "Biden didn't accomplish anything!"
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