'Institutional reforms are ultimately the only solution, rather than some surgery on the soul of the Democratic donkey and its various limbs and organs,' writes Ed_Kilgore
John McCain after deep-sixing the Obamacare repeal bill that was the apple of every elephant’s eye. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Right now Democrats are in a state of agony over the possibility that their hard-earned governing trifecta, which is very likely to expire after the November midterm elections, will produce far less in the way of legislation than they had envisioned.
But then as now, the failure was not so simple. Obamacare repeal — like the Build Back Better package, an initiative utilizing the filibuster-skirting budget reconciliation process — was beset by a host of problems.
With Trump in the White House and the GOP controlling Congress — the condition that will prevail in January, based on the results of Tuesday’s election — Republicans are now in a position to work a revolution in domestic policy.
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