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🧵Why is there no anti-Trump resistance like 2017? US govt in 3 steps: 1. POTUS is de facto only remaining policymaker 2. POTUS' campaigns on policy changes before receiving votes 3. Votes interpreted as requesting campaign policies, legitimating new policy To delegitimize, must degrade 1 of 3. 1/
May 5, 2025, 3:03 PM
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