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LessAspin

(2,016 posts)
Thu May 26, 2022, 06:43 PM May 2022

CNN peddling a story about a bullshit gesture by McConnell

Why even 'report' this? It means absolutely nothing.




A nothing PR statement but laundered as an actual story that pretends the GOP is doing something.
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CNN peddling a story about a bullshit gesture by McConnell (Original Post) LessAspin May 2022 OP
Soulless fuckhead. Scrivener7 May 2022 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music May 2022 #2
Discussions? Are you fucking kidding me Mitch? The time for discussions is over we need action. Botany May 2022 #3
He's going to Okey-Doke this down the road kairos12 May 2022 #4
The party of NO speaks out! Double talk with no intent of doing anything!7 BlueJac May 2022 #5
And in the end it won't matter Sucha NastyWoman May 2022 #6

Response to LessAspin (Original post)

Botany

(77,859 posts)
3. Discussions? Are you fucking kidding me Mitch? The time for discussions is over we need action.
Thu May 26, 2022, 06:49 PM
May 2022

"Discussions" as per Mitt means delaying things until the heat is off and then keep
the gun laws "status quo."

Pass H.R. 127 now.

kairos12

(13,706 posts)
4. He's going to Okey-Doke this down the road
Thu May 26, 2022, 06:51 PM
May 2022

until a Kardashian story takes over the dumbass media.

Sucha NastyWoman

(3,023 posts)
6. And in the end it won't matter
Thu May 26, 2022, 07:17 PM
May 2022

They won’t vote for anything substantive. He’s putting Cornyn out there only because he doesn’t seem like an extremist. But once things cool down a bit, there’s no way they are going to compromise enough to pass anything that really means anything.

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