Why are Republicans such dicks?

[Cyrano]

8. Seems the Republicans have succeeded in that search

And they have also learned how to convince a small majority of people to go along with them.

In some cases, they convince gullible people that they will prosper under Republican rule.

And to those who don't believe they'll ever prosper, they sell the concept of shared hatreds.

Carrots and sticks being used to further the cause of pure evil.