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by everdrive 2044 days ago
But it also prevents them from saying things that may be politically unpopular. eg, a moderate senator standing up to the fringes in their wings.
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They aren't exactly getting praise for what they are doing right now - only less complaints from the brainless hysterical "do-somethingists" and savage roasting by those who have even an amateur level in knowing what the hell they are talking about.

Really I would expect standing up to the fringes in their wings would be a popularity boosting move but party poltical machine alienating one as .