[Kazan]

Stupid is giving the Republican establishment way too much credit.

If the establishment can't get one of its own elected, someone that will undermine the base of the party on every key vote, they are perfectly happy with a Democrat winning the seat.

[Dr. Franklin]

If the establishment can't get one of its own elected, someone that will undermine the base of the party on every key vote, they are perfectly happy with a Democrat winning the seat.

Which is exactly why MAGA should have run an independent candidate. They now have until Monday to file the paperwork, which I doubt will happen. People could write-in Santos in protest, and he should register as a write-in candidate. That would make a statement to not expel their congressman.