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The False Comfort in the Pendulum Politics of Representative Politics
November 10, 2026
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The False Comfort in the Pendulum Politics of Representative Politics

No one ever seems to notice how the new beginning point of every pendulum swing cycle is always a little more Communist than the last swing cycle

Vic Biorseth, Monday, November 09, 2026
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Doesn't a real pendulum reduce its arc of swing with every cycle?

No. Not when it's politics and not gravity that we're talking about. All my life I've been hearing politicians calming the political waters with stupid bromides like "the pendulum always swings back", "give 'em enough rope and they'll hang themselves", "they'll overreach again and they'll lose again", "it's good that they have all the power now because their actions will wake the voters up", etc., etc., etc.

This is politics and not physics.

The Marxocrat Party may not get everything they want, but they always, always, get something they want. It's kind of like Trump's art of the deal.

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