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@marti

...which alienates the bulk of liberal voter base, leading to apathy and disenthuiasm, which strengthens both the Republicans AND the conservative Democratic faction to further realign politics rightward.

That the Dem establishment can then use scare tactics of Right-Wing Armegeddon to keep those few remaining liberals in line without having to do anything but hollow crumbs and false promises in return, is simply a bonus.