Politics has always been a scrappy arena — a relentless power struggle between two major parties, where one side inevitably tries to outmaneuver the other. It’s messy, competitive, and often cutthroat. Yet, for much of American history , most political players managed to operate within the bounds of decency, adhering to a shared sense of civility and fair play.

That balance began to unravel with the arrival of Donald Trump on the political stage — a watershed moment that shook the Democratic Party to its core. Faced with a figure they viewed as uniquely threatening, Democrats abandoned the very norms they once championed. Civility gave way to scorched-earth tactics. The usual limits no longer applied.

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