Each side tries to claim credit for positive developments and pass along blame for negative ones, and opposes the other party just for the sake of opposing, until eventually you end up with "a standoff known as a 'centripetal two-party system,'" as Assistant Professor Chen Chao-jian of Ming Chuan University's public affairs department has observed in his blog.
在權力之前，雙方都容易出現意氣之爭，爭功諉過、為反對而反對，最後「陷入『離心式兩黨競爭』的僵局，」這是銘傳大學公共事務學系助理教授陳朝建，在其部落格中的觀察與提醒。