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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf Turtle is in charge and is blocks everything.
Who cares.
Trump set the rules. The Unitary Joe Biden says fuck you and your subpoenas and rules.
Ferrets are Cool
(23,048 posts)work on the "governing" afterwards.
kairos12
(13,706 posts)Freethinker65
(11,203 posts)McConnell will block what he can, but there will be pressure to get clean bills that help Americans and this country passed.
McConnell will not be picking Biden's cabinet and McConnell knows it.
Bucky
(55,334 posts)unfortunately the lobbyists pay him a much higher salary, so that's where his loyalties lie.
I'd be cool with Biden going the full four years with interim appointments.
boston bean
(36,961 posts)Yep, two can play this game. And any Russian connections into Senators
like Ron Johnson can be finally looked into.
But Biden can repeal every Trump Executive Order and issue his own. And the real, unhindered investigations into Trump and his close circle can begin, as well as the NY AG cases. All the myriad blocked record requests can be resolved, and at the very least, no more right wing judges will be appointed.
4Q2u2
(1,406 posts)His prized 1.5 Billion Dollar Aluminum plant can be tossed into the dust bin.
Just declare the Company a National Security Threat shut the job down and Mitch has no say in it.
Then since we appoint OSHA, EPA and all the rest. Send them to KY by the truck load and make life miserable for all his friends{Donors}
No one would ever be his friend.
Wifey get the Ax soon though.
Buckeye_Democrat
(15,539 posts)McTurtle will get trapped in a fishing net or plastic soda can holder, or ripped apart by a boat propeller someday.
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