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You're projecting competence on people who never meet the moment
They're not going to fix healthcare in January. They're not even going start a fight over it. By January, open enrollment will be over, and the fight will already be lost
If they had just waited until Thanksgiving, they could have gotten anything they wanted. There would have been consequences, and the blame would be squarely on Trump
Now? This was all for nothing. Maybe Republicans gave up some ground on the off cycle elections... But all of this was to force a negotiation
Then, days after getting a seat at the table, they immediately fold. Hell, reopening everything until January might have been the opening offer