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Nick Weininger@nweininger.bsky.social |
None of that stuff would have had the votes to pass, because the median voter simply does not care about it, and yelling at them about how they are betraying their responsibility to liberal democracy will not make them care.
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Adam Gurri
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If the median voter doesn’t care then the median member of Congress doesn’t have a reason not to support it 🤷♂️ the reason they didn’t is because they believe the opposite, that the median voter does care and would in fact take it as being a power grab or too radical or something
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Nick Weininger
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But if we're dreaming, here's one for the if-we-ever-get-a-next-time wishlist: a statutory rule that judges must, without exception, recuse themselves in cases where the defendant appointed them.
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