HLMenckenFan@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago‘No Republican party’ in US today, says anti-Trump conservative judgewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1424arrow-down114cross-posted to: campfire@lemmy.seedoubleyou.me
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minus-squareZippy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoFor now. What will the Democratic party look like in ten years without a decent opposition party?
minus-squarevividspecter@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoEither the Republican party will change its ways or a new party will take their place. Or they won’t change their ways and enough will (stupidly) give them the benefit of a doubt because they are tired of the Democrats.
minus-squaremrbubblesort@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt’ll be the latter. The US hasn’t had a legitimate 3rd party since the Whigs in the 1850s
minus-squarehypelightfly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt wouldn’t be a third party, it would be a replacement party. It’s happened many times, and not always with a name change.
For now. What will the Democratic party look like in ten years without a decent opposition party?
Either the Republican party will change its ways or a new party will take their place. Or they won’t change their ways and enough will (stupidly) give them the benefit of a doubt because they are tired of the Democrats.
It’ll be the latter. The US hasn’t had a legitimate 3rd party since the Whigs in the 1850s
It wouldn’t be a third party, it would be a replacement party. It’s happened many times, and not always with a name change.