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Username1234

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5. Whoa! A real negations tactic!?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 11:12 AM

Oct 16

I'm not sure what's gotten into our Democrats, but yes! Every time the GOP tries to twist the screws, Dems need to raise their demands in kind and not back down!

Stay strong, Dems!

(And then don't forget to make a last minute additional demand right after they agree to the original demands.)

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Democrats float RIF reversals as shutdown demand [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 16 OP

Martial law & no more elections is next KS Toronado Oct 16 #1

My guess is that TACO was going to eliminate those workers anyhow MLWR Oct 16 #2

Don Beyer is my Rep. COL Mustard Oct 16 #3

So long as ACA tax credits remain the top priority... EarthFirst Oct 16 #4

Whoa! A real negations tactic!? Username1234 Oct 16 #5

Damn, them Dems are learning. republianmushroom Oct 16 #6

Ramp up demands the longer the shutdown continues. pecosbob Oct 16 #7