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BurnDoubt

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37. Beat Me To It!!!!!

Reply to CoopersDad (Reply #12)

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 02:22 PM

Nov 10

Good On You!!!!!

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OK, I'm gonna go out on a limb here.... [View all] PCIntern Nov 10 OP

Thank you PCI essaynnc Nov 10 #1

Isn't there always when you get down to it, but we rarely have the inside track.Thanks for the perspective. Amaryllis Nov 10 #62

It's a head scratcher. MatthewStLouis Nov 10 #2

Those eight Senators were chosen for a reason, and it's nothing to do with brain damage FakeNoose Nov 10 #23

None of them are up for reelection any time soon obamanut2012 Nov 10 #31

durbin isn't running again nt orleans Nov 10 #63

They know what they're doing. Glaisne Nov 10 #48

Yes there is snowybirdie Nov 10 #3

We need new leadership. CentralMass Nov 10 #4

I've played the denial game too many times orangecrush Nov 10 #5

Well said. Buddyzbuddy Nov 10 #6

A vote to release them may happen but it doesn't mean moniss Nov 10 #7

Thank you for offering, once again, some sanity. NNadir Nov 10 #8

Congrats. You've reached the bargaining stage. BannonsLiver Nov 10 #9

From a long range strategic perspective, for reasons too numerous to go into here, I don't think it was all that bad. Fil1957 Nov 10 #10

Knowing the bad reaction they'd ignite last night C_U_L8R Nov 10 #11

I've completely lost track of how many times like this FoxNewsSucks Nov 10 #14

Thanks. The tide was turning, we couldn't permit SNAP, etc., to go unfunded. CoopersDad Nov 10 #12

Gawd in that photo Kristi Noem has MAN HANDS!!! Billsdaughter Nov 10 #22

That photo was created more than likely bobalew Nov 10 #33

I remember that Lampoon cover. "Buy this magazine or we shoot this dog!" calimary Nov 11 #70

Not enough K's in KKKristi. BurnDoubt Nov 10 #40

Beat Me To It!!!!! BurnDoubt Nov 10 #37

Another "Trust the Process" post Ponietz Nov 10 #13

No it isn't that kind of post PCIntern Nov 10 #16

I saw one of them on TV this morning FoxNewsSucks Nov 10 #18

this is where I am berksdem Nov 10 #27

Dems have successfully exposed poli-junkie Nov 10 #15

I was awake till 4:30, got a few hours' sleep. I would like to think yesterday's cave was possibly strategic in some highplainsdem Nov 10 #17

Are you forgetting that Rs will have to face an actual vote in December to extend or not the ACA? Sogo Nov 10 #19

didn't seem to bother them one little bit when they voted FOR the lapfog_1 Nov 10 #26

Not to defend them (I would never) but you do know that... Justice matters. Nov 10 #46

you really believe berksdem Nov 10 #30

That wasn't why we had a shutdown angrychair Nov 10 #20

Yes. All of this. MontanaMama Nov 10 #35

when were the going to cave?Why would they have caved? edisdead Nov 10 #61

Yes there were rumblings days ago by the likes of Fetterman fujiyamasan Nov 10 #64

Im sure the Epstein files will have little impact. Kablooie Nov 10 #21

There were hostages, lots of them. Party unity lost out I guess. twodogsbarking Nov 10 #24

Thank you! Arrogance is a very bad quality. betsuni Nov 10 #25

We were told that for the documents case. We were told that for the Mueller decision. We were told that Scrivener7 Nov 10 #28

Well, here is my story about faith in leadership... thought crime Nov 10 #29

In my view, the "capitulation" boils down to this: was there ANY CHANCE Republicans would restore the ACA subsidies? Martin Eden Nov 10 #32

More of 'oh well it'll never pass so just give up' Alpeduez21 Nov 10 #36

You didn't answer my question. Martin Eden Nov 10 #50

IMHO the repukes need to see how close they are to abject failure yet again dickthegrouch Nov 10 #53

So then, you think there was a reasonable chance all 3 things would happen to restore ACA subsidies? Martin Eden Nov 10 #56

Post removed Post removed Nov 10 #34

Pelosi retiring with $130 million dollars makes me ill Ponietz Nov 10 #58

More Garland redux? Autumn Nov 10 #38

Listen Up ms.pamela Nov 10 #39

All added to the moral collapse brought on by the internet Ponietz Nov 10 #59

Heard the same argument about Garland Mr.WeRP Nov 10 #41

Scooch over on that limb so I can sit beside you PikaBlue Nov 10 #42

But we have an insider sharing information. hamsterjill Nov 10 #43

Newsom also used the word PATHETIC. Olbermann called the sell out Senators Quislings. flashman13 Nov 10 #49

I think I have whiplash... CapnSteve Nov 10 #44

Fingers Crossed czarjak Nov 11 #67

THANKS a lot!!!!, PCIntern elleng Nov 10 #45

"Trust" Has Been Dead Ever Since Money Was Invented. BurnDoubt Nov 10 #47

Part of the Wait-tu-see tribe Beringia Nov 10 #51

The dems don't have a good track record holding the line. -nt CrispyQ Nov 10 #52

Thank you for Ilsa Nov 10 #54

I'm not so sure this was a move in a game of three dimensional chess Patton French Nov 10 #55

What if . . . . in2herbs Nov 10 #57

I can think of many caring and principled reasons to vote to end the shutdown. summer_in_TX Nov 11 #65

It's time to chuck Schumer Hassler Nov 10 #60

I NEVER understood how my brother-in-law could consider himself Jack Valentino Nov 11 #66

Nice story but what does it have to do with the repeated failure of the Democratic Party leadership? PufPuf23 Nov 11 #68

Opinions vary. PCIntern Nov 11 #69

There's been a lot said by Pundits BlueKota Nov 11 #71