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gab13by13

(30,625 posts)
Sun Nov 9, 2025, 07:07 PM Sunday

If Democrats Agree To The CR, 50,000 People Will Die Per Year

That is what the Kaiser Family Foundation said if the Obamacare subsidies were not renewed.

Chuck Schumer knows he will lose to AOC, he won’t even run again.

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Attilatheblond

(7,781 posts)
1. Caving will only make it worse the next time
Sun Nov 9, 2025, 07:14 PM
Sunday

At some point, one takes a stand and holds one's ground.

lostincalifornia

(4,832 posts)
4. They won't see the light anyway. The hard reality is this all could have been prevented if those who refused to vote
Sun Nov 9, 2025, 07:36 PM
Sunday

for Hillary in the general election in 2016, and those who refused to vote for Harris in 2024, VOTED FOR THEM.

What would happen if the government was shutdown until the midterms? That is over a year away.



gab13by13

(30,625 posts)
7. Eventually we will all lose decent healthcare
Sun Nov 9, 2025, 08:23 PM
Sunday

But before we did we can take comfort in the fact that a minority of Democrats made a political decision.

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