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Fiendish Thingy

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58. There are going to be a lot of shocked and disappointed, if not traumatized, DUers
Thu Oct 28, 2021, 03:43 PM
Oct 2021

The morning after the 2022 elections, if voting rights isn’t passed.

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They can be added later, like what happened with Obamacare . . . Lovie777 Oct 2021 #1
Americans really hope so. traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #7
ROFL greenjar_01 Oct 2021 #16
LOL leftstreet Oct 2021 #52
I guess we will find out in a half hour what Nancy says is in it mucifer Oct 2021 #2
I agree. Lunabell Oct 2021 #3
Lol. Well we're all just fking doomed. The Bill with Nothing in it! Budi Oct 2021 #4
Just flushing 1.75T down the toilet AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2021 #9
Well sure. Because 1.7 trillion$$$ is apparantly nothing. Budi Oct 2021 #21
I'm figuring a couple loud oppositional members of the squad have clearance to vote no AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2021 #22
Don't care who it is. Go back home & explain why their No Vote was better than Something. Budi Oct 2021 #29
I agree AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2021 #31
No votes for the sake of spite & posturing when they could have voted FOR this. Budi Oct 2021 #33
So the things that aren't in it outweigh those that are in it? mcar Oct 2021 #5
Thank You peggysue2 Oct 2021 #35
Must Be Even Worse Than You Describe. ProfessorGAC Oct 2021 #79
As long as you get what you want huh? traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #85
Safe bridges, clean water, good roads readied for EV, decent internet for everybody tirebiter Oct 2021 #6
Tons of money for the biggest contractors in each state traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #10
Well, big infrastructure contracts require big contractors. MineralMan Oct 2021 #14
And people need the work. Spreading decently paying jobs around. nolabear Oct 2021 #24
Yes, that too. MineralMan Oct 2021 #36
Completely agree. I'm getting a lot of dental work nolabear Oct 2021 #39
another point: Dental policies are not that expensive. yellowdogintexas Oct 2021 #60
Brush your teeth. tirebiter Oct 2021 #25
LOL traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #83
Who do you think actually builds these kinds of things? BannonsLiver Oct 2021 #82
Hate To Burst Your Bubble WHITT Oct 2021 #32
+1 leftstreet Oct 2021 #34
"Historic!" n/t aocommunalpunch Oct 2021 #57
Quick buy stock in companies that make orange construction barrels. JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2021 #74
With no deliverables...we FalloutShelter Oct 2021 #8
Nope. Nothing in this bill at all AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2021 #23
Without voting rights, Dem majorities are gone in 2022, and Trump reinstalled in 2024 Fiendish Thingy Oct 2021 #43
Who said we will not get voting rights? FalloutShelter Oct 2021 #44
Hope you are right. Nt Fiendish Thingy Oct 2021 #47
Me too! FalloutShelter Oct 2021 #51
This 👆🏿👆🏿👆🏿 only 64% of democrats believe Voter Suppression is a problem (link) uponit7771 Oct 2021 #53
There are going to be a lot of shocked and disappointed, if not traumatized, DUers Fiendish Thingy Oct 2021 #58
Amen !! uponit7771 Oct 2021 #69
a half a loaf is better than none... stillcool Oct 2021 #11
Are those the only things you think are good? MineralMan Oct 2021 #12
This! PortTack Oct 2021 #13
Biden is from the ask for everything; then negotiate something. LakeArenal Oct 2021 #48
Sorry but life is not a bowl of roses womanofthehills Oct 2021 #71
Worry is not fear mongering. Just rather not lay your fears on others. LakeArenal Oct 2021 #77
Until we have at least 52 Senators and a comfortable margin in the House spooky3 Oct 2021 #15
And a fitting screen name. CrackityJones75 Oct 2021 #17
Yep! LakeArenal Oct 2021 #78
Take it you're not raising children, concerned about the climate crisis, Hortensis Oct 2021 #18
Corporate power always wins BlueJac Oct 2021 #19
There's a ton great in it. Johnny2X2X Oct 2021 #20
Appreciate your post. 👍 this is NOT nothing! Budi Oct 2021 #26
Manchin just said that the $150K child tax credit cap is too high, said it like 90 minutes ago to Ax Celerity Oct 2021 #41
The $555B in climate section does less than the $160B CEPP in the original proposal Fiendish Thingy Oct 2021 #42
Thank you. The apocalyptic doom & gloom from certain quarters is getting to be a theme. nt Hekate Oct 2021 #45
+1 Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2021 #68
Community college was Casady1 Oct 2021 #27
Funny thing about means testing for education: we don't require it for K-12... Hekate Oct 2021 #46
What good is it? How about universal pre K, among other things? dsp3000 Oct 2021 #28
Child Tax Credits, Family Leave, Pre-K Dawson Leery Oct 2021 #30
"WTF" is good about reducing childhood poverty by half? Are you serious? mathematic Oct 2021 #37
You left out arguably the biggest complete strip-out: Paid Family and Medical Leave Celerity Oct 2021 #38
Actually, hearing aids are still in the framework, but dental and vision are out. Fiendish Thingy Oct 2021 #40
Helping with child care & senior care is substantial. lark Oct 2021 #49
If those two things are in it Bettie Oct 2021 #56
Booooo uponit7771 Oct 2021 #50
So, vote it down to "send a message"? brooklynite Oct 2021 #54
VoTe HaRdEr WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #55
unrec panader0 Oct 2021 #59
I understand the disappointment. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2021 #61
Reminds me of the Obama stimulus bill in 2009 wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #62
That happened because Democrats only had 59 votes, needed Republicans betsuni Oct 2021 #64
Don't make me tap the sign wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #66
Corporate-both-sides. You forgot "status quo" and "oligarchs." betsuni Oct 2021 #63
I'm sure there's a few other doom/gloom/apocalypse buzzwords he missed... Hekate Oct 2021 #67
You're right about that! NurseJackie Oct 2021 #75
You forgot the cherry on top GoodRaisin Oct 2021 #65
"It" isn't worth much until "it" becomes law. (n/t) Patton French Oct 2021 #70
We can't fund free community college but a student in Cuba can go to med school for free womanofthehills Oct 2021 #72
Please supply links for these accusations. Thanks. LakeArenal Oct 2021 #80
LOL! NurseJackie Oct 2021 #73
Another, From Mcar's post: "Lauren Underwood delivers for the people!" Hortensis Oct 2021 #76
Purity now! Purity forever!111 BannonsLiver Oct 2021 #81
Looks like conservatives strongly disagree with me traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #84
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