> No, they did not create the conditions for this needless harm.
I took the OP to mean the predecessors like McConnell who were evil self-serving sociopaths and normalized a kind of politics to win at all costs, even if the cost is a detriment to the country.
I took the OP to mean the predecessors like McConnell who were evil self-serving sociopaths and normalized a kind of politics to win at all costs, even if the cost is a detriment to the country.