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vanlassie

(6,186 posts)
17. Because it's getting overblown.
Fri Nov 7, 2025, 02:21 AM
Friday

But call your DEM Senators and tell them to hold the fucking line.

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Elected Republicans would be happy for Dems to win the House and the Senate BOSSHOG Nov 5 #1
If there was ever a time for the establishment to run the 50 State Strategy, it damnwell is NOW. Volaris Nov 5 #2
The 50 State Strategy BlueMTexpat Friday #24
We definitely have a fighting chance! Schumer's recruiting has been masterful. tritsofme Nov 5 #3
If they are truly serious, they will find someone better than Janet Mills for Maine Fiendish Thingy Nov 5 #4
Killing the filibuster would be a double edged sword. TomSlick Nov 5 #5
We must stop acting out of fear of what *might* happen, and act from the courage of our convictions instead. Fiendish Thingy Nov 5 #12
Why do you think expanding the court will yield such big results Buckeyeblue Thursday #13
An expanded court would remove the corrupt, ideological bias that currently exists. Fiendish Thingy Thursday #14
Backfire? Worse than denying Obama vanlassie Friday #16
It's not just bold action, it's unprecedented Buckeyeblue Friday #23
Not to support Gov. Mills Bob_in_VA Friday #15
The filibuster blocks floor votes on most bills and obscures accountability for senators of both parties Fiendish Thingy Friday #25
Not sure if is possible in today's climate but we need a repeat of the 2006 wave. Ace Rothstein Nov 5 #6
That we do! Bring back Howard Dean! DFW Friday #18
I still remember the day after THAT election--- a very happy day for me! Jack Valentino Friday #21
Didn't Rumsfeld resign before lunch the next day? Ace Rothstein Friday #26
In this environment, I can see us getting to Grown2Hate Nov 5 #7
Maine should be won by Platner Johnny LaRue Nov 5 #8
Platner's political career is dead. He's got no chance. Wiz Imp Nov 5 #10
The jury is still out on THAT--- it's up to Maine's Democratic primary voters. Jack Valentino Friday #22
So then why is the news suddenly full of "democrats about to cave on the shutdown" articles? quakerboy Nov 5 #9
That is puzzling Bobstandard Nov 5 #11
Because it's getting overblown. vanlassie Friday #17
Good! It's about f***ing time! DFW Friday #19
YEAH, I also now believe that we have a shot at it in '26--- will be tough, Jack Valentino Friday #20
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