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Crisis in Democratic Legitimacy Grows

March 27, 2026·20 days ago·via The Hill
Crisis in Democratic Legitimacy Grows
Whole Hog Politics exposes a top-down crisis in democratic legitimacy as Senate Democrats prolong the DHS shutdown into day 40 over ICE reforms. This shutdown, sparked by Alex Pretti's killing, sees liberals tank full funding bills from the House, leaving TSA starved and airports gridlocked. Republicans push party-line immigration boosts via reconciliation, but Dems obstruct to shield illegals. Unpaid workers and suspended Global Entry prove radicals value politics over people. Read more about this...

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