Deep Staters is incorrect as well. What they really are is members of the Uniparty, which is built on the 17th Amendment.
Repeal the 17th Amendment and many of these types will no longer have a leg to stand on the the arena of public opinion, let alone have a party apparatus to guide and support them...
Hear! Hear!
The 17th turned Senators from representing the needs of their individual states into mere congress critters following the whims of the mob.
With the stroke of a pen they went from being statesmen promoting the public good to pandering politicians!