The Maine Fracture: When the Party Becomes the Enemy

Chuck Schumer’s demand for Graham Platner’s withdrawal is not a tactical retreat but a symptom of a decaying institutional immune system, where the party apparatus now views its own electoral base as a pathogen. This moment reveals that the primary mechanism of American political cohesion has shifted from ideological alignment to risk management, signaling the end of the party as a vehicle for representation.

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