Yes. If we enter an new era, where the Ruling Party is free to round up and arrest all political opponents who may, or may not have broken laws — the Democrats cannot possibly allow the Republicans to ever be the Ruling Party ever again. The prisons would overflow and they know it. So the Democrats will now be in power forever. They cannot afford not to be.
That has already happened.
Here in michiganstan, the one guy left that was a real conservative, was arrested for being at the capital on Jan 6.
Not in the building.
Not on the steps of the building.
But was there.
And this happened just before the election.