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theneworiginal

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9. The need 2/3'ds, right?

Fri Jan 22, 2021, 09:21 AM

Jan 2021

Not gonna happen. Probably one of the biggest Supreme Court scams of all times and we are stuck with it.

Fortunately, the money isn't carrying the day and elections have been won on merit. But it's harder. The RePukes game is changing or breaking the rules now. That's the only way they can beat the truth.

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'A Big Deal': Lawmakers Reintroduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United [View all] SheltieLover Jan 2021 OP

Good news! katmondoo Jan 2021 #1

Ikr! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #2

Best news of the day! Thank you SheltieLover. Native Jan 2021 #3

I totally agree! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #5

As Joe would say, "It's a big f***ing deal." sop Jan 2021 #4

You bet! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #7

Please, make it so! ananda Jan 2021 #6

I hear you, Ananda! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #8

The need 2/3'ds, right? theneworiginal Jan 2021 #9

Not sure on vote, but probably SheltieLover Jan 2021 #11

It's worse HariSeldon Jan 2021 #18

Awesome no enumeration no person! Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #33

Ohhhh...did not know this. AllyCat Jan 2021 #63

Wow. Great explanation. theneworiginal Jan 2021 #101

Yes, 2/3rds in both chambers DeminPennswoods Jan 2021 #38

Outstanding! msfiddlestix Jan 2021 #10

Agreed! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #13

That would be a huge step in our recovery captain queeg Jan 2021 #12

I agree, Captain! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #14

SO HAPPY to hear this!! Vivienne235729 Jan 2021 #15

Me too!!! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #16

Isn't John Katko a Republican? RicROC Jan 2021 #17

Yes! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #19

Yes, a rare moderate Rethug. Celerity Jan 2021 #20

Mind boggling that there is 1 among them! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #23

Ty, Celerity! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #26

yw Celerity Jan 2021 #57

Sheesh - there's even a Republican on this? WOW! calimary Jan 2021 #98

I've updated OP to note this fact. SheltieLover Jan 2021 #25

+100000000000000000000000000000000 x infinity AmyStrange Jan 2021 #21

Wow! Ty Amy! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #24

It is infuriating, and... AmyStrange Jan 2021 #31

Well... SheltieLover Jan 2021 #42

Putting it on my list right now... AmyStrange Jan 2021 #46

Oh they are def stupid SheltieLover Jan 2021 #55

Yes, it takes a couple paragraphs to get back into each one, but... AmyStrange Jan 2021 #58

Psych biology is deep, for sure SheltieLover Jan 2021 #66

Synchronicity in all underlying memories, dreams, and perceptions was Jung's greatest... AmyStrange Jan 2021 #69

Lack of evidence is not evidence of lack SheltieLover Jan 2021 #71

Exactly AmyStrange Jan 2021 #72

Yw! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #73

I'll bet! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #70

I have a slight case of dyslexia, but... AmyStrange Jan 2021 #80

Have you read the Gift of Dyslexia? SheltieLover Jan 2021 #81

Another book! AmyStrange Jan 2021 #84

Please read it to honor yourself! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #88

Ok, I'll do that, but... AmyStrange Jan 2021 #89

Wish I still had a copy, I'd send it to you SheltieLover Jan 2021 #91

I just downloaded it from the library, but... AmyStrange Jan 2021 #94

Yaaaay! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #95

Corporations are not people. Soylent green is people. (n/t) thesquanderer Jan 2021 #99

heh heh heh AmyStrange Jan 2021 #100

100%! Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #30

Isn't that convenient? SheltieLover Jan 2021 #32

Well said and thank you. AmyStrange Jan 2021 #35

I'll believe that a corporation is a person when Texas executes one! lastlib Jan 2021 #62

Excellent!!!!! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #74

Please see 2nd edit note in OP! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #47

YVW AmyStrange Jan 2021 #49

Ty! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #56

The best response I've ever see to this issue. WinstonSmith4740 Jan 2021 #51

Ok, that's both funny and sad... AmyStrange Jan 2021 #54

Great insight! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #76

Thank You! ewagner Jan 2021 #75

Very well said, and thank YOU! AmyStrange Jan 2021 #77

Ann Coulter is gonna be pissed! czarjak Jan 2021 #22

Mose repukes will be. SheltieLover Jan 2021 #27

Lol Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #29

Who? Tommymac Jan 2021 #40

Yeah!!!!! This will save our Country!!!! Bluethroughu Jan 2021 #28

Yes, it will, Blue!!! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #34

That's my Speaker! She can do it! lindysalsagal Jan 2021 #36

Yupers!!! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #44

Hooray! I'm looking forward to this and more legislation to right the wrongs of the last few decades LaMouffette Jan 2021 #37

Absolutely! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #48

Can't wait to hear the bullsh*t they will Cbus Girl Jan 2021 #39

Get the hip boots SheltieLover Jan 2021 #50

YES! This will do a lot to help correct election corruption! The Wielding Truth Jan 2021 #41

Absofuckingloutely! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #52

As pointed out above, it ain't gonna happen Wednesdays Jan 2021 #43

Hope sprinys eternal SheltieLover Jan 2021 #53

Might be easier to tweak other laws SmartVoter22 Jan 2021 #45

Great ideas. Here's mine: SheltieLover Jan 2021 #60

Harsh, but effective SmartVoter22 Jan 2021 #112

ACLU will fight against this. OneCrazyDiamond Jan 2021 #59

There is no 1st Amendment right for non persons, imo. SheltieLover Jan 2021 #61

I agree. OneCrazyDiamond Jan 2021 #64

... SheltieLover Jan 2021 #68

The vote on this should be the litmus test for EVERY politician for EVERY office! lastlib Jan 2021 #65

You have ny vote on this!!! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #67

This will be difficult, but not impossible. We need to push hard for this. W T F Jan 2021 #78

Absolutely! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #83

K&R n/t Kitchari Jan 2021 #79

Thx for kick! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #85

So important! Kitchari Jan 2021 #104

It is critical! Root cause of a lot that we are seeing imo. SheltieLover Jan 2021 #105

Agree Kitchari Jan 2021 #108

... SheltieLover Jan 2021 #109

Yes! Nitram Jan 2021 #82

Ikr!!! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #86

Corporations are routinely bought, sold and dismembered. Marcuse Jan 2021 #87

Great point! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #92

Wonder what the clerk got paid? bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #90

Reminds me of the DOJ "memo" saying sitting potus cannot be indicted SheltieLover Jan 2021 #93

Fuckin'-A!!! calimary Jan 2021 #96

I'm dancing with you on this, Mary! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #97

I'm happy this was reintroduced but I harbor no illusions regarding passage. sdfernando Jan 2021 #102

Sadly, in many ways, our govt was set up to not allow change SheltieLover Jan 2021 #103

If Only This Would Pass colsohlibgal Jan 2021 #106

Fairness Doctrine is convenient for media ratings! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #107

Oh, YES!!! From this all good things flow!! Squinch Jan 2021 #110

Please read #21! SheltieLover Jan 2021 #111