HLMenckenFanM to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months ago‘No Republican party’ in US today, says anti-Trump conservative judgewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1422arrow-down115
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minus-square@Zippy@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilink4•11 months agoFor now. What will the Democratic party look like in ten years without a decent opposition party?
minus-square@vividspecter@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•11 months 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-squaremrbubblesortlinkfedilink2•11 months agoIt’ll be the latter. The US hasn’t had a legitimate 3rd party since the Whigs in the 1850s
minus-square@hypelightfly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•11 months 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.