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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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!"
