re: Bill Maher...say what you want about him...he NAILED THIS...Nickelodeon related!

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because the right is the same as it ever was

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Really?

Immigration.
Russia.
Nationalism.
Deficit spending.
Guns.
Religious ties.
Refusal to compromise.

Are you really going to pretend the likes of MTG, Boebert, Gaetz, Biggs, etc. would have been accepted by the GOP mainstream even 20 years ago? Hell no, they wouldn't...especially before numbnuts Gingrich came long.

The Freedom Caucus is essentially a reincarnate of the John Birch Society of the mid-20th century. The right wing of those days did everything they could to keep the Birch Society at arm's length and disassociated themselves as much as possible from their members.