[Brad from Tennessee]

Yeah, these guys fight each other in the day and drink and play cards with each other after hours. Congress is a conspiracy of lawyers.

[TomGuy]

Yeah, these guys fight each other in the day and drink and play cards with each other after hours. Congress is a conspiracy of lawyers.

Exactly.

It is the same as watching the wrestlers buddying together when they leave after all the bouts are finished and the crowd has gone home. It was all for show. It is theater. It makes for good TV and news coverage.

But, after all is said and done, they go home on break and carry cargo plane loads of pork to their supporters. And meet with the lobbyists to collect on those debts. And get their kin into federally funded projects and contracts.

And come back to fight another day when the next sesson starts.