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DonViejo

(60,536 posts) Sat Mar 13, 2021, 11:01 AM Mar 2021

McConnell received a dressing down on Saturday morning from MSNBC host Ali Velshi

https://www.rawstory.com/mcconnell-2651051934/

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McConnell received a dressing down on Saturday morning from MSNBC host Ali Velshi (Original Post) DonViejo Mar 2021 OP

Its a fair point: if 40% of Republicans support the bill, how do 100% of the GOP vote ... marble falls Mar 2021 #1

Excellent point, marble falls. It's supposed to be a "representative" democracy, but it's a sham BComplex Mar 2021 #2

Extreme gerrymandering aeromanKC Mar 2021 #5

K&R...nt Wounded Bear Mar 2021 #3

;-{) Goonch Mar 2021 #4

Wow! You learn something new every day! SunnyATT Mar 2021 #6

"Cloacal Respiration" should be the title of a Republican RVN VET71 Mar 2021 #7

Great Name for a Band! mezame Mar 2021 #8

Name's good but I wouldn't go to their concerts! RVN VET71 Mar 2021 #9

marble falls

(57,055 posts)

1. Its a fair point: if 40% of Republicans support the bill, how do 100% of the GOP vote ...

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sat Mar 13, 2021, 11:13 AM

Mar 2021

... against it in a "representative" Democracy?

BComplex

(8,029 posts)

2. Excellent point, marble falls. It's supposed to be a "representative" democracy, but it's a sham

Reply to marble falls (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 13, 2021, 11:19 AM

Mar 2021

pushed through by the Federalist Society and their ilk.

aeromanKC

(3,322 posts)

5. Extreme gerrymandering

Reply to marble falls (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 13, 2021, 01:18 PM

Mar 2021

We do not have true representative democracy in America. Whether it is gerrymandering in the House or the 2 per state and filibuster in the Senate what we have become is far from a representative democracy.

Wounded Bear

(58,618 posts)

3. K&R...nt

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sat Mar 13, 2021, 11:45 AM

Mar 2021

Goonch

(3,603 posts)

4. ;-{)

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sat Mar 13, 2021, 11:51 AM

Mar 2021

SunnyATT

(56 posts)

6. Wow! You learn something new every day!

Reply to Goonch (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 13, 2021, 02:11 PM

Mar 2021

I had to google that and found that it's true that when turtles hibernate their source of oxygen is through their butt. The technical term is "cloacal respiration"!