As they departed the Capitol for the five-week recess, House Republicans nonetheless believed they had a credible case to make for why the opposition should stay in the minority for the final two years of Trump’s presidency.

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    Or, rather, vote Green because whether you vote Democrat (not including DemSocs) or Republican, you know from 40 years of empirical data that they have no intention of making things better for you in a material way.

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            I understand that.

            Joe was at least willing to try and put a kind face on all this, even though he too was corrupt and driving this country into the ground. People who tend to vote centrist place a lot of emphasis on presentation and less on what a politician actually accomplishes.

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              he managed to do more useful things in one term for the average person than any president in my lifetime and most problems we have came before him or from the courts or congress.