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12. I'm all for admitting DC, Puerto Rico, and VI

Thu Feb 11, 2021, 07:58 PM

Feb 2021

...but not as a tactic to win. Those Americans deserve to have proper representation in our democracy.

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We find ourselves in a seriously abusive relationship with GQP [View all] pandr32 Feb 2021 OP

The only thing we can do is defeat them. Turin_C3PO Feb 2021 #1

Yep. Over and over soothsayer Feb 2021 #3

Our democracy depends on it pandr32 Feb 2021 #13

Agreed! pandr32 Feb 2021 #14

Move on without them. Laelth Feb 2021 #4

That's what it appears we are planning going forwards pandr32 Feb 2021 #8

Hasn't happened yet, but hope springs eternal. n/t Laelth Feb 2021 #10

Hope is a good thing to have pandr32 Feb 2021 #15

Brought to mind something I saw yesterday on DU Nictuku Feb 2021 #5

So apropos pandr32 Feb 2021 #16

Thanks for the Hearts. Nictuku Feb 2021 #17

Govern in a responsible, ethical, people centered way. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #6

As we must! pandr32 Feb 2021 #9

Hi!! Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #11

Get rid of filibuster, then admit DC, Puerto Rico, and V.I. CanonRay Feb 2021 #7

I'm all for admitting DC, Puerto Rico, and VI pandr32 Feb 2021 #12