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16. Please proceed, moron.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sun Jul 18, 2021, 12:13 PM

Jul 2021

While your at it, look what "quorum" means. If you leave on your own, and the rest of your caucus does not join in, then you are actually helping the Democrats, you boob. Have at it, jackass.

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Lindsey Graham threatens to leave Washington, DC and deny the Senate a quorum [View all] Nevilledog Jul 2021 OP

Wouldn't it have to be more than just him? PortTack Jul 2021 #1

It would have to be all 50 of them. A quorum in the Senate is a simple majority. hedda_foil Jul 2021 #7

And here is the tricky part Xipe Totec Jul 2021 #24

Well, That's Interesting! ProfessorGAC Jul 2021 #42

That's truly funny, and it also shows what an idiot Graham is wackadoo wabbit Jul 2021 #45

So, one more thing Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #46

Then the Government of the US... OneBlueDotS-Carolina Jul 2021 #2

YES! elleng Jul 2021 #6

Hey, Lindsey! PJMcK Jul 2021 #3

Hey Lindsay! Meadowoak Jul 2021 #35

Graham rso Jul 2021 #4

Didn't Know There Were 49 Grahams, Ma'am The Magistrate Jul 2021 #5

I'll even pay his traveling expenses. Nevilledog Jul 2021 #8

And Even Then It Might Not Work, Ma'am The Magistrate Jul 2021 #21

That would be delicious. Nevilledog Jul 2021 #22

It Does Illustrate The 'Monkey see, Monkey Do' Principle These Shitheels Operate By, Ma'am The Magistrate Jul 2021 #28

Adding to that . . . StatWoman Jul 2021 #37

I'll chip in on that fund. jrthin Jul 2021 #26

Quick! Mike Nelson Jul 2021 #9

Wow, Lindsey, you mean you'd finally serve your country? n/t malthaussen Jul 2021 #10

Presumably the 50 of them would have to leave the United States ? OnDoutside Jul 2021 #11

does the senate have the power to arrest members and haul them in? getagrip_already Jul 2021 #14

I remember during the impeachments people were begging the Sergeant at Arms OnDoutside Jul 2021 #17

Regarding jurisdiction, the Sergeant-at-arms may need the assistance of federal marshals GregariousGroundhog Jul 2021 #40

If they could even leave the United States GregariousGroundhog Jul 2021 #38

That sounds positive, thanks ! OnDoutside Jul 2021 #44

He's making stuff up for Magats. Senators and reps miss votes all the time. Politicub Jul 2021 #12

Tell you what, Lindsey DFW Jul 2021 #13

Hi DFW, to change the subject are you and your wife in Boomerproud Jul 2021 #29

Well, our town WAS affected DFW Jul 2021 #31

All the best to you. Boomerproud Jul 2021 #32

Thanks! DFW Jul 2021 #33

I noticed that he quickly stopped naming the "liberal wish list" 70sEraVet Jul 2021 #15

Please proceed, moron. GoCubsGo Jul 2021 #16

And he neglected to mention that the tax increase would be for OnDoutside Jul 2021 #18

That'd save Kamala some time. Everything can just be done by unanimous consent underpants Jul 2021 #19

Lindsey is a waste anyway. lsewpershad Jul 2021 #20

Poor Lindsey...Nobody is paying attention to him. ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2021 #23

Who? niyad Jul 2021 #25

Would this "idea" even work? (Assuming all 50 Republicans didn't show.) Make7 Jul 2021 #27

Maybe the same ones who refuse to Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #47

Flashback to Packwood being carried in feet-1st by Sgt of Arms Budi Jul 2021 #30

Dear Lindsay - Please proceed. KentuckyWoman Jul 2021 #34

Is the government of the United States collapsing right before our eyes? kentuck Jul 2021 #36

He's having a little temper tantrum! (Grow-up Lindsey-G!) NurseJackie Jul 2021 #39

Bye Lindsey! smirkymonkey Jul 2021 #41

I seem to recall Mad_Machine76 Jul 2021 #43