"I don’t know about you, but I find all this “winning” exhausting. Will Rogers famously said, “I’m not a member of any organized political party, I’m a Democrat.” Lately, the Republican Party is demonstrating all the organization of Bogota rush-hour traffic."
They were/are advocates for the perpetual war machine. Democrats have signed onto that too and the biggest campaign contributors to politicians of both parties include the military/industrial complex.