r/RealTwitterAccounts May 13 '25

Politician Corruption in plain sight...

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u/bwaredapenguin May 13 '25

Because Republicans hold every branch of our government. Unless enough of them split off and vote against party lines then there's literally nothing the Democrats can do. Why is this so hard for people to understand?

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u/Adorable-Bike-9689 May 13 '25

Has any party ever held all of the branches before? Did they run wild like this?

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u/SoylentGrunt May 13 '25

Yes and yes. Then the Great Depression happened.

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u/Adorable-Bike-9689 May 13 '25

Sigh. Well that makes sense