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  1. A lot of people who hold (formerly) Republican policy views will be confused at this. There's an opening to govern here, to stake out issues that at least what remains of the party widely agrees with, and yet it's a circular firing squad. Some notions... thehill.com/homenews/house/3795440-former-gop-aide-on-speaker-vote-self-serving-republicans-would-make-mockery-of-congress/
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      One dynamic: the loss of the traditional levers of party power alongside the rise of performative political actors who aren't swayed by policies or political power, but exist only to get more attention. The Atlantic back in 2016 laid out the former: theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/07/how-american-politics-went-insane/485570/
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