Should we do our job, or do our job??

After the midterm election blowout, there was one question floating around the airwaves. Every interview with a Democrat, every talking head on cable news, every youtube commentator—everyone wanted to know whether Democrats will focus on accountability or on policies that will make Americans' lives better. After the Democrats cleaned up on election day, Jefferies said that Americans wanted them to focus on policy, not to get even. But who said anything about getting even?? No one (that I'm aware of, at least!) said "Let's break the law just like they did! Let's do our own corruption! Let's do OUR part to dismantle democracy in OUR image!" We need to prosecute the lawlessness that the administration has lived for the last two years. That's not getting even. It's a core feature of our government: checks and balances. AND we need to focus on policy at the same time. The two responsibilities can't be separated. Congress isn't a one-or-the-other entity. Their job is to legislate, AND to…

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