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Aaaaaaaand...We Cave [View all] Morris64 Jan 2018 OP
What all did we cave on? NCTraveler Jan 2018 #1
Shutdown. If wanted to keep it up and going, we could have. Morris64 Jan 2018 #2
No one wants a shutdown. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #7
Exactly. A shutdown would harm the economy and cost millions The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2018 #9
You didn't answer the question. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #12
Nope ornotna Jan 2018 #3
It wasn't a cave; I call it a win, at least as much as you can get The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2018 #4
I agree completely. We got the best deal we could. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #5
👍🏼 spanone Jan 2018 #6
Well said! Phoenix61 Jan 2018 #8
Nope - they got the Dump past the SOTU and Davos in order to screw DACA again elfin Jan 2018 #14
I think Mitch only agreed to an up-or-down vote on DACA. femmocrat Jan 2018 #10
They'll vote on DACA SCantiGOP Jan 2018 #57
Cool Story, Bro . stonecutter357 Jan 2018 #11
Yawwwwwwnnnnnnnn leftynyc Jan 2018 #13
This, we kicked their butt. We got a major demand in full, they got 3 weeks of business as normal Amishman Jan 2018 #16
If the OP is dead wrong.. Sharpshooter007 Jan 2018 #15
Because they want to win the primary and I want to win the election louis c Jan 2018 #18
Exactly! At least some forward-thinkers exist! Morris64 Jan 2018 #33
Thats the ticket GulfCoast66 Jan 2018 #38
Post removed Post removed Jan 2018 #17
Thank you. That was thoughtful. MGKrebs Jan 2018 #24
Your inability to understand the situation is noted. This was a win today. scheming daemons Jan 2018 #19
FUD nt Dr Hobbitstein Jan 2018 #20
Looks like a win. SharonClark Jan 2018 #21
If funding CHIP for six more years is "caving", I'd love to see what you consider an actual win. LanternWaste Jan 2018 #22
The republicans were never not going to fund it Puzzledtraveller Jan 2018 #27
What LW Said ProfessorGAC Jan 2018 #28
One man's whine, half glass empty rhetoric..... BoneyardDem Jan 2018 #23
not sure it's a win as others believe Puzzledtraveller Jan 2018 #25
We? Scurrilous Jan 2018 #26
we did take the high road.. we are country before party.. we did GOOD! samnsara Jan 2018 #29
So we cannot agree if this was a win or a loss??? nt Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #30
It was a win. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #43
Now maggot goes out MFM008 Jan 2018 #31
Spin spin, we hold reps accountable for bullshit or we will keep losing. Morris64 Jan 2018 #32
You're the one who's spinning Cha Jan 2018 #34
Nope. CHIP gets funded for the next 6 years, and that's good. Recommend you watch ... Hekate Jan 2018 #35
Republicans don't oppose funding CHIP oberliner Jan 2018 #37
CHIP was a hostage. Hekate Jan 2018 #39
80% of Reps that like CHIP realized that 100% of Dems support it. It became a bargaining chip... BoneyardDem Jan 2018 #41
Hillary Clinton created that program. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #45
That's what Trump tweeted also oberliner Jan 2018 #36
Trump is a propagandist, like the rest of the GOP. You believe anything they say? Hekate Jan 2018 #44
And when I take any info from liar Trump...hell will have frozen over. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #46
nope, repeating the RWTP isn't making you seem pro Dem BoneyardDem Jan 2018 #40
And lately we suck at elections. Time for a change! Morris64 Jan 2018 #47
Actually, Morris64, lately we are winning at elections. If that "sucks" for you, that's sad... Hekate Jan 2018 #50
and you are entitled to it BoneyardDem Jan 2018 #51
A couple Democratic Leaders are calling out the Russian strong messaging on Anny61 Jan 2018 #42
Which "Democratic leaders" exactly? Wait, what? On re-reading, that didn't make sense. nt Hekate Jan 2018 #48
I got the "Release the Memo" and "#schumershutdown" confused. Anny61 Jan 2018 #56
This is an impressive feat: the OP is attracting negative newbies like flies Hekate Jan 2018 #49
OMG....you noticed too? BoneyardDem Jan 2018 #52
Three so far Hekate Jan 2018 #58
we didnt cave. Country before party..we are the adults in the room... samnsara Jan 2018 #53
Concern noted, low-post-counter... Maine-i-acs Jan 2018 #54
lets call it a win and move on... Joe941 Jan 2018 #55
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