War gaming the post-45 pollitcal landscape

[Winehole23]

Spit balling:

-- Republicans pivot to austerity and obstruction.
-- Dems pivot to austerity, prove unwilling to play consitutional hardball to pass laws or appoint judges.
-- COVID-19 and economic trouble get a lot worse, Democrats get blamed for it.
-- Years of violent right-wing counterinsurgency.
-- Trump or family member elected in 2024.



Here's a nice twofer from ex-conservative Bruce Bartlett:

[Winehole23]

[SnakeBoy]

Spit balling:

-- Republicans pivot to austerity and obstruction.
-- Dems pivot to austerity, prove unwilling to play consitutional hardball to pass laws or appoint judges.
-- COVID-19 and economic trouble get a lot worse, Democrats get blamed for it.
-- Years of violent right-wing counterinsurgency.
-- Trump or family member elected in 2024.

Sounds good

[Winehole23]

Sounds good

How do you see it shaking out?

[baseline bum]

How do you see it shaking out?

Not so sure you should ask Snakes to predict there, he thought Trump would govern as a Democrat.

[FrostKing]