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Adrahil

(13,340 posts)
3. Don't panic... no way this gets through the Senate.
Thu May 4, 2017, 10:25 AM
May 2017

And these muthafuckers are gonna get raked over the coals at home. Fuck every one of them.

 

janterry

(4,429 posts)
5. I hope so
Thu May 4, 2017, 10:36 AM
May 2017

but I have so little faith that any of the Republicans will do the right thing (Representative or Senator) -
getting Obamacare was such a victory. This is so disheartening.

Demsrule86

(71,555 posts)
4. Keep calling...you can locate their local office and call others in your state if you have
Thu May 4, 2017, 10:33 AM
May 2017

a Dem.

PA Democrat

(13,429 posts)
10. My congressman has actually used this rationale in the past as an excuse for a
Thu May 4, 2017, 11:31 AM
May 2017

vote on a deplorable bill that stripped away the educational rights of children with disabilities. My reponse was that if he was relying on someone else to do what he knew he should have done himself, why were we paying his salary?

They are a bunch of sniveling cowards.

BigmanPigman

(55,521 posts)
8. I am watching C-SPAN right now and I can tell they will vote YES.
Thu May 4, 2017, 11:05 AM
May 2017

They are being so sarcastic, smarmy, rude, condescending, insulting...to the Dems. Unbelievable... just hearing the tone in their voices.They are flat out lying and it's obvious they are enjoying themselves. They are the ones who are SICK! Now I feel sick too.

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