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Good point. Another reason is that they can blame each other -- both for not implementing popular policies while elected ("we can't do X because the Republicans/Democrats have a majority in Congress") and for atrocities committed under a president from the other party
Rememeber what Parenti wrote in the "Democracy for the Few", that entire system is puprosefully constructed so that laws and issues can be plausibly delayed ad inifinitum or outright scrapped with an explanation that is belivable, yet such system have no trouble whasoever in acting fast and effectively when it does benefit the bourgeoisie.