(US, politics) To come to a bipartisan agreement; to compromise with the adversary party.
“For decades democrats thought they could “reach across the aisle” to work with proto-fascists.” Yeah, I don’t know why Democrats didn’t realize long ago the bad faith of Republicans.
The “reach across the aisle to find common ground” bs needs to stop when they’re literal fascists
(US, politics) To come to a bipartisan agreement; to compromise with the adversary party.
““For decades democrats thought they could “reach across the aisle” to work with proto-fascists.” Yeah, I don’t know why Democrats didn’t realize long ago the bad faith of Republicans.”
“The “reach across the aisle to find common ground” bs needs to stop when they’re literal fascists”
“Dem leadership keeps trying to reach across the aisle to the guy screaming slurs at them while pointing a gun at them. They seem unbothered by the threat or the slurs, but keep glancing at the donors facial expressions for a clue how to respond.”
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(chiefly, US, idiomatic, politics) To vote, unite, or otherwise co-operate with members of another political party in order to achieve governmental or political action.
(chiefly, British, and, Canada, idiomatic, politics) Of a member of a parliament, to resign from one's political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one's currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one's new party.
(transitive, intransitive) To cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other, literally or figuratively.
To, toward or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
Dem leadership keeps trying to reach across the aisle to the guy screaming slurs at them while pointing a gun at them. They seem unbothered by the threat or the slurs, but keep glancing at the donors facial expressi…
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