Maxwell Frost: 20 House Republicans’ “No” Vote on Bill Called “Theater”
Maxwell Frost: 20 House Republicans a ‘no’ on ‘big, beautiful bill’ – The headlines are buzzing, and the air is thick with the anticipation of political theater. Right now, the focus is on a “big, beautiful bill,” and the surprising stance of 20 House Republicans. But let’s be real, how much of this is genuine opposition and how much is a carefully choreographed performance?
The reality, as many suspect, is that the “no” votes are strategically planned, perhaps with a little wink and a nod among the party members. It’s all part of a well-worn playbook: create the illusion of dissent, put on a show for the base, and then, at the eleventh hour, fall in line.… Continue reading