Political Factoid
The public crumbling of the GOP:
2008 - |
The hatching of the
Party of No
cf.
5154
|
2010 - |
The rise of the Tea Party
cf.
84,
1412,
1430,
1321,
1236,
215,
1278
|
2011 - |
Anything but jobs
cf.
5900
|
2012 - |
The failure of Mitt Romney
cf.
6228,
6353,
6199,
8317,
6862
|
2014 - |
The failure of Eric Cantor to
get re-elected
cf.
9739,
9746,
10505,
8218,
6469
|
2015 - |
The resignation of John Boehner
as Speaker of the House, followed
by the withdrawal of the majority
leader, Kevin McCarthy from the
Speaker's race.
|
2016 - |
Republican Noninee Donald
Trump and the ALT-right gang.
cf.
14118
|
2017 - |
Ever growing split between
Trump and Republicans
in Congress.
cf.
20409,
20369,
20281,
20413
|
2018 - |
Record gains by the Democrats
in the midterms
cf.
20475
|
2019 - |
Quid pro quo and inevitable
impeachment
|
|
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