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The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,681 posts)Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)now that Steny has a challenger he suddenly found a back bone. About frggin time Pal.
StarfishSaver
(18,486 posts)malaise
(268,966 posts)Good to see Steny fighting back for a change
htuttle
(23,738 posts)...If the snake starts squealing and asking for a deal, you don't loosen your grip one bit.
You tighten it.
triron
(21,999 posts)malaise
(268,966 posts)Go Dems!
unexpected too. But a great step forward.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)When someone has a demonstrated history of bad faith action, you trust them about as far as you can caber-toss the Washington Monument. Barr needs to build up a little trust reserve with the House, because right now he's in a deficit situation.
StarfishSaver
(18,486 posts)went out of their way to exhaust their remedies.
rpannier
(24,329 posts)Not sure why anyone would agree to such a silly offer in the first place
Volaris
(10,270 posts)It will go to the federal district, and they will lose...meaning Barr will go the fuck to jail.
If they're scared of that , it means there's good reason for them to be...and as the above poster stated, it's smart to keep squeezing.