going to take us. the more dysfunctional we are, the more we give power to the wealthy elite in our country who control members of congress in the first place because of big money, dark money and politics, and those are the donors who support the republicans we re talking about. so this is an insidious plan that is almost an insurrection from within, similar to the insurrection that happened from without on january 6th. the more you at toe at row fee the federal government, the more power there is out in corporations. you mentioned marjorie taylor greene sitting on a committee that is tasked for investing covid-19. so now the toks is sitting on top of the hen house.
democracy. that s a deeply cynical strategy if that is the strategy of the gop. but it seems to be the weird sigh ops as democrats. they looked at everything democrats did, whether it s investigating interference, national security on january 6th and flip on it its head now we re in this strange universe where republicans are spending time in congress gaslighting democrats. there have to be freshmen, swing people inside the republican caucus who are looking at this saying this is insane. is there any conversation happening between democrats and the republicans who see what s going on and saying this is how we lose power? so yes, and that s something that gives me optimism and gives me hope. as we were going through the process of the 15 votes that lead to speaker mccarthy there were republicans walking over to the democrats side, walking to