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msongs

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13. MAGAts on FB haave no clue what is the nuclear options. when they tell
Wed Oct 22, 2025, 07:03 PM
Oct 22

me repubs need dems votes I point to the the nuclear option and that shuts them up

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This will destroy any balance. pandr32 Oct 22 #1
Dems are already "powerless" Nigrum Cattus Oct 22 #12
In many ways, yes. pandr32 Oct 23 #20
We were powerless in the majority because of the filibuster JT45242 Oct 23 #19
The Biden Administration accomplished a huge amount. pandr32 Oct 23 #21
My point was that it should have been more if not for allowing the filibuster to kill other great ideas and programs JT45242 Oct 23 #25
The Obama administration too. Without the fillibuster, we would have had a public health insurance option GregariousGroundhog Oct 23 #22
I thought the rules were set at the beginning of each Congress. maxsolomon Oct 22 #2
They normally set Rules at the beginning of each Congressional session BumRushDaShow Oct 22 #8
No, you misunderstand Fiendish Thingy Oct 22 #11
I stand corrected maxsolomon Oct 22 #14
They get Rebl2 Oct 22 #3
Go for it JBTaurus83 Oct 22 #4
Nope.............. Lovie777 Oct 22 #5
I thought the GOP can rescind any agreement bronxiteforever Oct 22 #9
I hope they remember that the shoe will eventually be on the other foot. cstanleytech Oct 22 #6
you're optimistic. chicoescuela Oct 22 #7
DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT!!! Fiendish Thingy Oct 22 #10
MAGAts on FB haave no clue what is the nuclear options. when they tell msongs Oct 22 #13
WTF is the difference any more? They have destroyed our system already mdbl Oct 22 #15
They should do it. Renew Deal Oct 22 #16
Nice to see them taking Fetterman's advice Orrex Oct 22 #17
He actually ran here in PA on being "the 51st vote" to codify reproduction rights BumRushDaShow Oct 23 #18
I don't that they they will completely get rid of the filibuster this time. Jose Garcia Oct 23 #23
MAKE. THEM. DO. IT. Prairie Gates Oct 23 #24
Never a doubt. bucolic_frolic Oct 23 #26
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