Jonah Goldberg: Bipartisan dysfunction is fueling reckless spending sprees
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Mar 10, 2021
3 minutes
After the Senate passed the $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan,” President Joe Biden came out to take a bow. This measure came “not a moment too soon,” he said. “For over a year, the American people were told they were on their own.”
This is the kind of thing presidents say when partisanship defines reality.
One of the hallmarks of hyper-partisanship is to live entirely in the moment. The nearest weapon to hand is fair game. Precedents only matter
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