It's perfectly plausible and common for one side to have movement-energy, and the other side to win elections—add in gerrymandering, long-term asymmetry in electoral infrastructure investment & funding, and a big gap between DC political classs and the energized base. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
-
-
Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
It can happen for sure. If it does, DJT and the GOP have a clear path to implementing an Erdogan - style soft dictatorship. This is why so many previously mainstream GOPers are on board now. They see a path absolute power.
-
Bingo. From the moment he got the nom.
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
If Trump were desperate enough to deter the Mueller investigation completely, he could authorize martial law onto the entire country in the event of another terrorist attack suspending both Congress & the Supreme Court. Trump could have carte blanche under martial law.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@GreatDismal If this happens, real estate prices in Vancouver are going to get even crazier.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@heffnera Repeat it, people. The thing that should happen is not necessarily the thing that will happen. Always vote. Always act.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.