Dear Roy, Your time is up. We've checked the 'GOP can't govern' box.

That was then, immediately following the 2016 elections

Quoted in Newly Empowered, Mitch McConnell Promises an End to ‘Gridlock.  (The New York Times, 11/5/2017)

This is now.

Without Obama as a Unifier, Republicans Are Fragmented.  (The New York Times,
6/6/2017)

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Then and now, Congressional GOP remains rudderless, dysfunctional.  (6/9/2017)