… drive everything, because they thought that the three separate but equal branches of government would create that separation. But what we have today is we have a situation in which The branches which are supposed to be separate but equal, if you're a member of the same political party, you don't put a natural check. and that's the concern. (00:56–01:09)
CLAIM
Asserts that political party affiliation undermines the checks and balances between government branches.
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