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The Unfortunate Decline of Congress as a Deliberative Body

Headline from The Fulcrum

My ballpark estimate: In the recently concluded midterm campaign season, Democrats ran roughly eleventy-bajillion ads accusing Republican office-holders of voting — 98%, 99%, or 100% of the time — “with Donald Trump.

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  1. The Fulcrum

    The Unfortunate Decline of Congress as a Deliberative Body (opens The Fulcrum)

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    My ballpark estimate: In the recently concluded midterm campaign season, Democrats ran roughly eleventy-bajillion ads accusing Republican office-holders of voting — 98%, 99%, or 100% of the time — “with Donald Trump.

  2. Triblive

    Jonah Goldberg: The unfortunate decline of Congress as a deliberative body (opens Triblive)

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    My ballpark estimate: In the recently concluded midterm campaign season, Democrats ran roughly eleventy-bajillion ads accusing Republican office-holders of voting — 98%, 99%, or 100% of the time — “with Donald Trump.”

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