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Make no mistake: By refusing to end the filibuster, (Original Post)
Uncle Joe
Jan 2022
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doc03
(38,930 posts)1. I hear the voting rights legislation they are trying to pass will do
absolutely noting to prevent any of the Green Bay Sweep" they had planned. It will help secure
the right to vote, that's it, the silent coup they planned nothing. The only thing could stop that is
a constitutional amendment.
Igel
(37,431 posts)3. There's a claim that in the last few days
Senate (D) used the filibuster. It failed, 55-44. Needed 60 to pass. That's using the racist, Jim-Crow era filibuster.
Paul Rand was the (R) against proceeding to debate (siding with most (D)). Warnock (D) was in favor of debate, siding with most (R). A majority wanted to debate.
Dealt with Nord Stream 2 sanctions.
pwb
(12,549 posts)2. Covid has a lot to say about pukes voter numbers?
Less and less everyday.
