the deep story of American conservatism is popular math was on the conservatives’ side through the Warren Court, and whoop, no, them’s the rules, gotta earn the presidency to remake the Supreme Court

And then Reagan nominated Bork and suddenly whoop, no, them’s the rules, gotta hold the Presidency AND the Senate to change the Court

And Reagan admitted he couldn’t get his dream budget because Congress was Dems but when Clinton or Obama faced a Republican Congress it was their duty to bend, whoop no them’s the rules

And now the Republicans won everything and whoop no them’s the rules