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groundloop

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7. Problem is that repubs in Congress can't separate themselves from 45*

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 21, 2018, 09:19 AM

Mar 2018

The separation of powers depends on Congress doing its job, which is not happening right now. So long as repubs control Congress this will of course continue.

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