- In the normal course...in a constitutional and democratic republic, parties win elections on the issues that matter to them. They pass laws or repeal them by majority vote. The tea party could not muster such a majority...“Do what we want,” they said, “or we will render the country ungovernable.” http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/wp/2013/10/01/mission-accomplished-the-tea-party-shutdown/ 4 comments politics
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