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"My biggest concern is staying out of war so I voted for the guy I think is Hitler." (lemm.ee)

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[–] bmdhacks 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Totally. Matt Yglesias calls this the "crank realignment."

https://www.slowboring.com/p/the-crank-realignment-is-bad-for

[–] brucethemoose 1 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

You should submit this as a post. Or I might just repost it. It's insightful!

I really dig the explanation of how the two parties have kind of worked for so long, in spite of everything, and now that balance is disrupted since the "cranks" moved to one party.