The electorate gets the representatives it deserves.
If enough stupid people vote for stupid people to represent them,, you know the rest of the story.
This culmination of events reflects the true state of the country.
Too stupid to know who is out to fleece ya and then blame you when you are left shivering in the cold.
baaaaad move, America.. baaaadd move.
“The electorate gets the representatives it deserves.”
A rather simplistic and naive view.
Those with power and money manipulate the system for their benefit. Voters have less and less actual influence every year.
If enough stupid people vote for stupid people to represent them,, you know the rest of the story.
That includes those of us who voted for a republican majority with the same rinos running things.
When the real money was in business and industry, oligarchs bought one kind of representative. Now that the real money is in crony capitalism and overseas slave labor, they buy us a different kind of representative.