“The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many different things.”

“The question is,” said Humpty Dumpty, “which is to be master—that’s all.”

—Through the Looking-Glass, Lewis Carroll

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There are two ways to become ungovernable. One is to seize power—the other is to abolish it.

The Republicans rode to power under Donald Trump by pretending to represent rebellion. Now everyone can see how false their claims were, but they have no intention to relinquish power.

It will take a real rebellion to unseat them. Nothing less.

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