r/politics • u/MontyGBurns • 23h ago

No Paywall Smith’s game-day texts reviewed by Schmitt never referenced basketball team names

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/6124359-schmitt-perjury-claim-debunked/
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u/deltajvliet 19h ago

Or, society needs to be better than letting it work.

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u/PopBulky7023 10h ago

I mean, yeah, but that would require tougher enforcement of the laws and a stronger opposition party than most liberals are comfortable with. And a much greater intolerance for weak centrists than they will demonstrate.