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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsEveryone needs to chill out. After all, we extracted from Republicans a really solid PROMISE...

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Everyone needs to chill out. After all, we extracted from Republicans a really solid PROMISE... (Original Post)
PeaceWave
Monday
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MarineCombatEngineer
(16,762 posts)1. LOL,
I see what you did here.
John Coktosten
(82 posts)2. Leverage?
We don't need no stinking leverage!
🤣
Maru Kitteh
(31,000 posts)3. Yes, but is it a "strongly worded" promise? Is Jesus at the wheel?
Im so comforted by words and assurances. I hope they tell me everything is fine.
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Coldwater
(586 posts)4. And SNAP will be given to the needy

dem4decades
(13,390 posts)5. What does a promise with the Senate mean to house Republicans?
Maybe we just have to come to grips with the fact that we're an awful country filled with hateful idiots?
Ray Bruns
(5,786 posts)7. It means nothing because both of us know they are going to renege on that promise.
So in a couple of months were going to be right back here.
Maru Kitteh
(31,000 posts)6. kick
QueerDuck
(597 posts)8. I'm curious: what do you expect to accomplish with this? How does this help?
BurnDoubt
(1,234 posts)9. Anybody else here old enough to remember...
Bipartisan is just Date Rape?
SeattleVet
(5,781 posts)10. Lucy - football - Charlie Brown
'nuf said.
Clouds Passing
(6,508 posts)11. Eye roll
🤬
orangecrush
(27,534 posts)13. Pinkie promise
berksdem
(886 posts)16. Something like...
"I'll gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today."