They could have killed it in committee or filibustered it.
But all they really wanted to do was bloody him well enough
so’s he’d remember.
Don’t think that wasn’t supposed to influence his behavior in office.
It was.
And it probably will.
When you think of it, one of the most important takeaways from the movie Lincoln was the compelling portrait of just how evil professional politicians are.
Even those on your side.
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