Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 7 months ago"Both parties are the same!"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square658fedilinkarrow-up12.15Karrow-down1143
arrow-up12.01Karrow-down1image"Both parties are the same!"lemmy.worldPotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square658fedilink
minus-squarerunswithjedi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·7 months agoAt least we can all agree that Congress is rachet.
minus-squareEdgarallenpwn [they/them]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoBut who operates the machine :O :O :O
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThe machine is set up in such a way that this does not matter. It only turns to the right.
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoAlternatively, when Democrats (rarely) control Congress, it’s by a hair, nearly 50/50. When Republicans control Congress it’s much closer to 55/45. This is largely what leads to the rachet effect.
At least we can all agree that Congress is rachet.
But who operates the machine :O :O :O
The machine is set up in such a way that this does not matter. It only turns to the right.
Alternatively, when Democrats (rarely) control Congress, it’s by a hair, nearly 50/50. When Republicans control Congress it’s much closer to 55/45.
This is largely what leads to the rachet effect.