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/RandomStrangerOnWWW 15h ago

Baffles me that these folks literally vote against their own best interests in election after election.

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u/Responsible_Fuel7005 10h ago edited 1h ago

And they have done so for decades and decades. Generation after generation of people nailing their own feet to the floor and asking why they can’t run as fast as their predecessors. Here’s a hint: it’s because your predecessors accepted certain compromises to ensure upward mobility and improving standards that benefited everyone, themselves included.