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LonePirate

(14,308 posts) Sun Nov 9, 2025, 06:18 PM Sunday

Good Summary of Senate Negotiations

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Good Summary of Senate Negotiations (Original Post) LonePirate Sunday OP

If the Senate Dems get basically nothing (which this appears to be), I think it will RockRaven Sunday #1

And as an added bonus to the repigs, MarineCombatEngineer Sunday #2

If they cave it will be the end of the party and end of democracy forever in the USA. nt yaesu Sunday #3

RockRaven

(18,349 posts)

1. If the Senate Dems get basically nothing (which this appears to be), I think it will

Reply to LonePirate (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 06:41 PM

Sunday

increase the Dem share of shutdown blame in subsequent polls. The general public will adopt the view that the shutdown was pointless and as such avoidable.

MarineCombatEngineer

(16,762 posts)

2. And as an added bonus to the repigs,

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 06:49 PM

Sunday

it will suppress the Dem vote in 2026 and 2028, after all, why would we come out and vote just to be betrayed againandagainandagain.......................

yaesu

(8,807 posts)

3. If they cave it will be the end of the party and end of democracy forever in the USA. nt

Reply to LonePirate (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 06:49 PM

Sunday

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