Sarah Longwell

I also, and I think part of what's happening, though, is, like, they're finding common ground, right?

Like, they share their feelings about Israel, I think, are, like, both sincerely held and are maybe closer to each other than Marjorie Taylor Greene's are to many in her own party.

Right.

And that might be true of Ilhan Omar and some of the members of her own party.

Right.

If they can, they find that common ground.

And so, but like, that might not be true if they didn't have like an issue that was binding them together that they both care passionately about.

And that is, I think that increased skepticism of Israel is total.

totally warranted in this moment.

I think that increased skepticism of the American government is quite warranted in this moment.

But like, that wouldn't necessarily bind me together with somebody.

That wouldn't be like the glue that holds us together.

But I think that

We have and have had now for a while a fracturing of the old way of politics orienting the parties.

And so as these issues shift and there's these huge changes in the way people are thinking about different things, Israel being one of them, you're going to start to see sort of the strange bedfellows.

But politics is always like that, right?

Politics finds strange bedfellows.

And I think that is fine.

Again, this is where –

Is it really welcoming somebody into a coalition?