Seth MeyersSeth Meyers devoted Thursday’s monologue to the folly of seeking bipartisan compromise, as Joe Biden reached yet another impasse in talks with Republican Senators for his $1tn infrastructure plan. From infrastructure to voting rights, the Biden administration has introduced several concrete measures, yet “Republicans are too concerned about culture stuff,” said Meyers. “I’m sorry, which group of Republicans do you think you’re going to find common ground with? “There’s a downside to humoring Republicans, and that’s time,” Meyers continued. “Every day wasted on bipartisan talks that will inevitably go nowhere is a day that could’ve been spent passing much-needed legislation on everything from climate change to voting rights.

Source: The Guardian June 11, 2021 15:33 UTC