It's over! Congress agrees to end government shutdown, avert debt default

[carcarcargo]

[QUOTE=Doctor Zedacon;42552874]I'd be fine with the party collapsing. We'd get a Democratic party for a while, but it would hopefully give rise to future conflicts being between a new Center-Left and Center-Right instead of our current Center-Right and Psychotic-Far-Right.[/QUOTE]
What if it just becomes the democrats vs ron paul and ron paul like people? It could totally happen

[Bentham]

[QUOTE=Raidyr;42552745]Too late. Ted Cruz's approval rating has tanked massively and now he looks like a pussy in front of all the Tea Party wingnuts he was trying to pander to.[/QUOTE]

Actually I was under the impression from all the reports that he is basically a hero to the Tea Party because he literally never gave up on it voting against the final bill.

[Megafan]

[QUOTE=carcarcargo;42559390]What if it just becomes the democrats vs ron paul and ron paul like people? It could totally happen[/QUOTE]

Then you'd probably never pass any tax, regulation, or social service legislation ever again.

You might manage to get weed legalised at the federal level though, so you know. Priorities.

[Venezuelan]

[QUOTE=carcarcargo;42559390]What if it just becomes the democrats vs ron paul and ron paul like people? It could totally happen[/QUOTE]

it could but it probably won't

if it did you'd probably have a lot more democrats winning anyway