idea im turning over dignified institutions: Congress, presidency efficient institutions: courts, bureaucracy here of course I use these descriptors in strict parallel to Bagehot. and extremely not in their casual sense
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anyway it feels like many (most?) important political decisions are made by the courts at this point. and most routine decisions are handled by independent bureaucracies outside the control of any particular Dignified political actor
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this is sort of disappointing as someone who enjoys Congressional gridlock on the theory that the government not doing things is good actually because the efficient institutions will keep chugging away without any meaningful check
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