• kescusay@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    For the last century, it’s been commonplace for officials in both parties to make scheduling exceptions. This is quite literally unprecedented.

    Of course, everything about the modern Republican party is unprecedented now.

    • PseudorandomNoise@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      For the last century, it’s been commonplace

      We said this a ton during Obama’s time in office. Look where we are now. Expecting things today to play out like they did in the past just seems extremely naive now.