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The Complicity of the Gutless, Self-Gelding Beltway Barnacles

There is no Trump 2.0 without these Vichy collaborators.

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Jeff Timmer
Jul 20, 2025
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“I was in the house when the house burned down”
~ “My Ride’s Here,” Warren Zevon

If Warren Zevon were alive today, I imagine he’d glance at the smoking ruins of American democracy and offer a cigarette to the last firefighter walking off the job. Because the house is burning, and the people who were supposed to sound the alarm are now flipping marshmallow…

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Political Strategist. Michigan. Erstwhile GOPer. Senior Advisor, The Lincoln Project. Co-Host A Republic, If You Can Keep It podcast. Grieving dad. Skilled in smartassery.
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