r/anticapitalism • u/terenscendent • 15h ago

Top Republicans Privately Concede House Is Likely Lost, Blame Trump for Midterm Collapse: Report

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/republicans-fear-democrats-could-win-house-1825570
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u/Beneficial_Bit_6435 15h ago

Exactly. I’m surprised the race for the senate majority is still so close. It is baffling when the average voter chooses the GOP when they only represent special interest groups and wealthy top1%

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u/Lord_Hitachi 14h ago

The entire concept of the senate needs to be examined. No reason for land to have representation over people

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u/finix2409 14h ago

The senate is good in the sense that it can’t be gerrymandered like the house

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u/ThePhoenixXM 14h ago

It is terrible in the sense that it has no recall mechanism and the term is so long. 6 years is way too long, especially in this lying age where you can run and win as a progressive and then get into office and turn out to be a DINO, completely betraying the people who voted for you.

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u/Jin-Gitaxias-Mom 8h ago

This I will agree with, should be methods to recall a Senator by their state or President who is fucking up majorly