Politically Safe

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“For a while they were able to cohabitate in harmony, even though there were always these tensions. Their stance was that Trump could defy political gravity and be a powerful enemy, and they didn’t have to question the strategy of total adherence,” Catie said of the dueling groups. “After the riot, it became a question of picking a lane, and there are a lot of lawmakers who don’t know what to pick because they don’t know what the most politically safe lane to be in is.”

It must be really hard to not know if it’s politically safe to support democracy and the rule of law or an attempted coup by white supremacists. I mean, to me, it seems simple. How deep in a hole do you have to be for it to be complicated?