@br00t4c Because they believe it. They've been raised on this in the churches for ages, it's only new that it's being said so openly and broadcast so effectively by the pro-fascist media.
Bipartisanship can only cost them votes because they've cast us as the ultimate villains with whom no compromise is morally supportable. Subsequently, bipartisanship can only cost us lives because there will never be reciprocation.
Every inch we give is permanent. Every inch we gain is temporary.