If it’s Thursday, it must be impeachment. If it’s Saturday, it must be government shutdown. …
The double header indicates how both impeachments and government shutdowns – once seen as rare, dangerous and to be avoided at all costs – have become political weapons deployed with increasing abandon."
#Republicans #democracy #SmashingItAll #impeachment #shutdown
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/20/biden-impeachment-inquiry-government-shutdown-republicans
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