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drray23

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2. Whats the point in negotiating ?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Aug 3, 2025, 07:08 PM

Aug 3

Just slow down the appointments as much as possible. Making a deal for funding is useless. Trump will just renege on it or get the gop congress to send recision packages and take it back.

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Democratic senators negotiated for release of billions in funds in exchange for confirmation deals, sources say [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 3 OP

Jeebus, they can't even tell they're being blackmailed bucolic_frolic Aug 3 #1

I think we have a problem with the way Democrats regard institutions. ananda Aug 3 #3

Whats the point in negotiating ? drray23 Aug 3 #2

Negotiating with the Trump Crime Syndicate is never a good idea. Irish_Dem Aug 3 #4

Retirement JustTooMuch Aug 3 #5

Why? He's done a great job on this. Prairie Gates Aug 3 #10

Great job? TiberiusB Aug 4 #12

On THIS, he's done a great job Prairie Gates Aug 4 #13

Yeah. Republicans are so fucking honorable. Democrats can always count on that. Autumn Aug 3 #6

Maybe some elected leaders need to go down to the Heritage Foundation on a Monday turbinetree Aug 3 #7

Don't negotiate with terrorists. The GOP always reneges bronxiteforever Aug 3 #8

RELEASE OF FUNDS THE CONGRESS ALREADY APPROVED FOR THOSE PURPOSES! Prairie Gates Aug 3 #9

I did not know that Bayard Aug 3 #11