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by 0x5f3759df-i 397 days ago
They’d probably try to be more subtle about it.
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Whence the salient and more pressing question: why does the gop in the legislative branch take a zero?

We've all had bad bosses ... and that's a problem, but it's 10x worse when the people around know better and do nothing.

They're afraid of losing to a primary challenger if they break with Trump. It used to be a Trump endorsement would hurt your campaign. Now a Trump critique is believed to be a scarlet letter. He's got a lock on the racist zealots that make up the most consistent voting bloc in the GOP.
They never picked off Newhouse, IIRC.