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LowerManhattanite

(2,390 posts) Fri Jun 4, 2021, 01:50 AM Jun 2021

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So the key thing to do is nab a couple more Senate Seats...

...NET in ‘22 to render Manchin’s and Sinema’s B.S. waffling on major legislation null and void?

Because they seem too in love with their insurrectionist “opposition” friends to disappoint them by voting against things said friends don’t want.

Is that where we are?

(Thank God for Ossoff and Warnock)

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So the key thing to do is nab a couple more Senate Seats... (Original Post) LowerManhattanite Jun 2021 OP

Yes, that is exactly where we are JohnSJ Jun 2021 #1

Hard to win those seats in 22 up against all of the new voter suppression Funtatlaguy Jun 2021 #2

PA is one possibility. Let's help this guy. pnwmom Jun 2021 #4

The safe thing to do is to nab 20. I think we would have a pretty good strategic advantage then. Midnight Writer Jun 2021 #3

Additionally, we have to keep the House. n/t moonscape Jun 2021 #5

JohnSJ

(92,375 posts)

1. Yes, that is exactly where we are

Reply to LowerManhattanite (Original post)

Fri Jun 4, 2021, 01:56 AM

Jun 2021

Funtatlaguy

(10,885 posts)

2. Hard to win those seats in 22 up against all of the new voter suppression

Reply to LowerManhattanite (Original post)

Fri Jun 4, 2021, 01:59 AM

Jun 2021

pnwmom

(108,990 posts)

4. PA is one possibility. Let's help this guy.

Reply to Funtatlaguy (Reply #2)

Fri Jun 4, 2021, 04:53 AM

Jun 2021

Link to tweet

And in OH, there's Tim Ryan running for the Senate.

Link to tweet

Midnight Writer

(21,792 posts)

3. The safe thing to do is to nab 20. I think we would have a pretty good strategic advantage then.

Reply to LowerManhattanite (Original post)

Fri Jun 4, 2021, 02:39 AM

Jun 2021

But there would still probably be some arcane Senate rule that would trip us up.

moonscape

(4,673 posts)

5. Additionally, we have to keep the House. n/t

Reply to LowerManhattanite (Original post)

Fri Jun 4, 2021, 06:29 AM

Jun 2021

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