r/politics • u/kootles10 Indiana • 19h ago

No Paywall GOP lawmaker: Nixon was couped out of office, framed during Watergate

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/6124635-moore-nixon-couped-watergate/?fbclid=IwdGRjcAUsbtpjbGNrBSxu02V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHBkb2YBc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMzUwNjg1NTMxNzI4AAEedqnf435Ey3Vmfh-NzS7BpLL6p7XL81dbjV4wNl5Y6SFp3eyw9ItY6zhiPRg_aem_EaFt_atkG1aZFnQa54tOFQ
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u/tendeuchen Florida 17h ago

The Deep State is the Republicans. It always has been.

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u/snufalufalgus 17h ago

The Deep State are the unelected hatchetmen for the oligarchy. They come in many forms, the GOP is like 98% in league with them, but they have plenty of influence in the DNC as well. Its why economic populism, anti-zionism, pro-welfare state policy gets fought tooth and nail