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9. It's essentially dropped for the things they want to do

Thu Apr 8, 2021, 02:38 PM

Apr 2021

Cut taxes and put extremist judges on the courts.

They really don't give a shit about much else.

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If Democrats don't kill the filibuster the Republicans certainly will. [View all] Kablooie Apr 2021 OP

Then why didn't they already? AZSkiffyGeek Apr 2021 #1

They didn't need to ColinC Apr 2021 #6

It's essentially dropped for the things they want to do Johonny Apr 2021 #9

Yes. Hortensis Apr 2021 #10

They did when it came to Gorsuch, Kavanaugh & Barrett. Kid Berwyn Apr 2021 #2

That's exactly what I've been thinking. Jeebo Apr 2021 #3

+1 TheRealNorth Apr 2021 #4

Agree. They are desperate to cling to power by any means necessary. Roisin Ni Fiachra Apr 2021 #5

Somebody tell it to Manchin. Please! CommonHumanity Apr 2021 #8