The Carnivores Inevitably Win

And that’s why I’m a political pessimist.

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Democrats are grazers. All we want to do is find a place in the sun to live our lives comfortably. Republicans are carnivores, always strategizing, always looking for a way to exploit any advantage. When the grazers beat the wolves, the pack slinks back into the shadows to regroup and try again. When the predators win, there’s blood on the…