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Then the party in power must govern for all the people and not just their base.
Let me paraphrase .... the party in power always wants to pass into law their agenda. For the party in power to govern, they must compromise.

Newt Gingrich said it best ... frak the dems .... it's my way or no way

ignorance is the enemy
without equality there is no liberty
America can survive bad policy, but not destruction of our Democratic institutions