playing the mark.” Well, that’s not an actual quote, but it IS the meaning.
“As a Senate Republican conference, we are unwilling to aid and abet this White House in its project to tear this country apart,” argued the senators. “To that end, we will not 1) allow any increase to non-security related funding for this administration, or any appropriations bill which funds partisan lawfare; 2) vote to confirm this administration’s political and judicial appointees; and 3) allow expedited consideration and passage of Democrat legislation or authorities that are not directly related to the safety of the American people.”
I guess we all have to decide who we are and what we stand for. I very much hope that we all choose morality. But we know from thousands of years of experience that that will NOT be the case…