1/ This @propublica from @peterelkind and Doris Burke makes a lot of things explicit.
> You have less than a handful of people who now control the entire ecosystem” of the Republican Party, says one prominent former RNC official, and Parscale is one of that handful.https://twitter.com/peterelkind/status/1171746243304968193 …
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2/ This quote from
@MichaelSteele in particular.pic.twitter.com/gAal12C6zH
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3/ I don't know wtf happened to Julian Assange -- if he's a captured agent for a foreign government or just a pissed off guy who wants to burn the world down, but this reminded me of a part from his Conspiracy as Governance (http://cryptome.org/0002/ja-conspiracies.pdf …),pic.twitter.com/3Jyvj0qTTI
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4/ Except the fatal flaw of that argument (unless it's a misdirection) is that the dynamics for a party *already* in power and able to wield it are very, very different and the stupor induced is better described as a breeder reactor for authoritarian governance.
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5/ P.S. I'd put money on the @GOP's spectacular collapse over continued despotic maturation, but the odds on the latter are certainly higher than they have been in a long time and still increasing.
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