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Instead of the hubris to hold onto the job until death and thereby subsequently undo many of the things she spent her life fighting for. A bit off-topic, but t
by anigbrowl 1y ago
Instead of the hubris to hold onto the job until death and thereby subsequently undo many of the things she spent her life fighting for.
A bit off-topic, but this seems to be an ongoing problem for the Democratic party. They just lost an important vote on a budget bill in the House by a single vote, because Gerry Connolly wasn't willing to give up his House seat and instead clung on until he (very predictably) died of cancer a few days ago.
- intended 1y agoThis is drama, a republican congressperson was asleep for the bill. This is producing storylines to sell during the mid terms. Dont believe it for a second. The Republican Party moves in lockstep.
- nebula8804 1y agoBut if the Democratic guy had stepped down and they had a non sick person then the story would have been much better: Republican bill fails because one of their members was asleep and missed the vote.
- intended 1y agoHe would be awake for the vote. They would go to his location and shake him awake if they had to.