Not being there, I don’t know for sure whether I would vote for the “Big Beautiful Bill.” But, to be honest, I suspect I would, despite major reservations, because the alternative is a complete stalling of Trump’s agenda. Politics, being a team sport, often means doing things for the team despite having major reservations.
But with that said, and perhaps admitting that I suspect that I am a wuss when the chips are down, I am very glad that Representative Thomas Massie is in Congress and that he refuses to bend to the will of his caucus.
Somebody has to stand up and tell the truth, and if every Republican were Massie, the United States would be in much better hands, and we wouldn’t be in the mess we are right now.
One of the great frustrations I have when discussing politics with moderates is not that they disagree with me, nor even that they find…