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LenaBaby61

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5. Really...Schumer Has To Go.

Reply to Me. (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 29, 2018, 10:26 PM

Aug 2018

I can see Dems capturing the House, and Cummings, Waters, Swalwell wanting to go all in with investigations and seeing Schumer saying "Let's cut down on the investigations and do the people's business."

I swear, I could hear him saying this to Dems who head the various committees in Congress

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Democrats just confirmed lots of Trump's judges so they could skip town [View all] babylonsister Aug 2018 OP

This is why people don't bother to vote! Meadowoak Aug 2018 #1

REally...Schumer Has To Go Me. Aug 2018 #2

He's very effective peekaloo Aug 2018 #4

Schumer is actually most effective at fundraising. n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2018 #10

Really...Schumer Has To Go. LenaBaby61 Aug 2018 #5

I Have To Admit Me. Aug 2018 #7

Durbin was my 1st choice after the departure of Sen. Harry Reid. oasis Aug 2018 #11

They should have slow walked these nominees. kimbutgar Aug 2018 #3

Had they stayed, could they have stopped confirmation? Hoyt Aug 2018 #6

Of course not. But we all know that. Just another reason to attack democrats not on the right team GulfCoast66 Aug 2018 #13

Thought I might be missing something, other than obvious. We are going to gripe no matter what. Hoyt Aug 2018 #16

***NO !! ***, good question uponit7771 Aug 2018 #24

Here's a discussion about a very good reason Kaleva Aug 2018 #8

would delaying the votes have bought us anything? Takket Aug 2018 #9

The idea would be to delay the Kavanaugh hearings.. triron Aug 2018 #12

You'd love to hear a good reason because there isn't any? GulfCoast66 Aug 2018 #14

We don't have to make it easy for them and hand them a win while getting nothing back. Bluepinky Aug 2018 #17

Please get over yourself. babylonsister Aug 2018 #21

The stalling tactic is based off senate rules which the KGOP would just simply change as they have uponit7771 Aug 2018 #25

WTF!! What happened to the resistance?! InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2018 #15

The resistance just got Mark Pearce reappointed to the NLRB Recursion Aug 2018 #23

Chris Coons was on one of the MSNBC shows DeminPennswoods Aug 2018 #18

Don't interrupt their fit of outrage with things like facts. GulfCoast66 Aug 2018 #19

Maddow and O'Donnell DeminPennswoods Aug 2018 #28

Not good at all Angry Dragon Aug 2018 #20

It was part of a deal that got Mark Pearce a third term on the NLRB Recursion Aug 2018 #22

Please stop with your pesky facts. GoCubsGo Aug 2018 #27

One term , for 7 life time appointments , what a deal. bahrbearian Aug 2018 #30

Yeah, it's actually a really good deal. We had zero real leverage Recursion Aug 2018 #31

Is "zero real leverage" the same as "zero resistance" bahrbearian Aug 2018 #32

Having zero leverage means we can't resist Recursion Aug 2018 #33

#facknews ! stonecutter357 Aug 2018 #26

They have to win the elections treestar Aug 2018 #29

Its headlines like this marlakay Aug 2018 #34