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madeup64

(257 posts)
2. Yeah that's probably true
Mon Dec 28, 2020, 09:38 AM
Dec 2020

Even jf Dems take the Senate Sen. Manchin and "centrist" Republicans senators will be "worried" and "concerned" about any legislation that is supported by the left even mildly. And even if that doesn't do it, the Filibuster isn't going anywhere under Schumer most likely.

I wouldn't expect Congress to function much better in the next two years Klaralven Dec 2020 #1
Yeah that's probably true madeup64 Dec 2020 #2
I agree the situation is bleak, even with Senate control HariSeldon Dec 2020 #6
At least Sen Schumer will bring legislation to the floor for a vote. Tommymac Dec 2020 #10
TIME OUT! jaxexpat Dec 2020 #8
+1000 ancianita Dec 2020 #13
The constitution did not envision the current two-party system Klaralven Dec 2020 #15
This is why you do nothing but attack Republicans. theaocp Dec 2020 #3
A Proper Step colsohlibgal Dec 2020 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author Cetacea Dec 2020 #5
What I see is that Beltway Journalism is destroying what's left of faith in Beltway Journalism. abqtommy Dec 2020 #7
the senate DID NOT HAVE TO PASS THE HOUSE BILL!!! Garion_55 Dec 2020 #9
And Billionaires Own The Major Media Companies Stock DanieRains Dec 2020 #11
So True, But . . . Scubamatt Dec 2020 #12
Congress will soon bring back the Fairness Doctrine, meanwhile... KS Toronado Dec 2020 #16
Hope so. The original was revoked. Maybe that means a new law must be passed. ancianita Dec 2020 #20
Is it time to change the ways congress operates? KS Toronado Dec 2020 #14
Exactly! The press has failed us, with the both sides do it bullshit! ffr Dec 2020 #17
Yes it is the corporate media, the reThuglican media. They will frame the message to suit them. c-rational Dec 2020 #18
Rerfect example: Trumps veto threat Bobstandard Dec 2020 #19
K&R betsuni Dec 2020 #21
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