“Both parties are the same” is really “the right wing has shifted the Overton Window to include the things they want and shut out the things *we* want.”
Or sometimes the things we want have not had their time in the Overton Window yet.
Pushing the Overton Window in any direction takes time and sustained effort. Once pushed, it does not immediately snap back when power changes hands.
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