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Budi

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25. Who tanked the vote today?

Thu Oct 28, 2021, 08:42 PM

Oct 2021

Who?

Delay till the thing fails completely & takes down the Gov races that would have been bolstered along with it.

Mission accomplished.

"Nothing is better than something". Right?

Well thanks for nothing then
Positively giddy with power tonight.

Jfc

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Democrats Abandon Infrastructure Vote Again [View all] applegrove Oct 2021 OP

the saboteurs' plan is to delay it past the VA election next week if possible nt msongs Oct 2021 #1

You are correct. LastDemocratInSC Oct 2021 #4

The deal was always that the two bills Bettie Oct 2021 #2

Hard to call this "progressive." Hoyt Oct 2021 #3

Hard to call the obstruction "moderate" wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #6

Then pass the thing, and quit making threats in public that don't help the Party. Hoyt Oct 2021 #15

We're apparently ready to pass $1.75T and support Biden wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #18

Not by the interviews I saw from progressives today. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #22

Jayapal said a deal next week wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #28

What will she say next week? sheshe2 Oct 2021 #29

Bad Actors: Noun wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #30

"Those who obstruct Biden's agenda." sheshe2 Oct 2021 #31

I'm sure you can name them wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #32

So can you. nt sheshe2 Oct 2021 #33

Already did wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #34

Nah. That was just one. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #36

But I did wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #44

Nah. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #45

Or you can read the thread wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #47

I already did. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #50

Nah still gonna post a bit wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #51

Ya fibbed. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #53

I'm not? wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #54

It seems judging from this news that is not limited to moderates. Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #35

Umhmm. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #40

The whole package would have been voted months ago wellst0nev0ter Oct 2021 #46

Good- don't back down until BBB is passed first. Nt Fiendish Thingy Oct 2021 #5

I am sick of these people knee capping Biden demtenjeep Oct 2021 #7

DAMN IT, DAMN IT, DAMN IT. a kennedy Oct 2021 #8

Do Progressives think they'll have more sway after McAuliffe loses? mcar Oct 2021 #9

If they don't pass this bill...McCauliffe may lose. I still think he pulls it out but their should Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #37

It's not on the Progs at all, it is all on Manchin and Sinema. They are the ones who are still Celerity Oct 2021 #52

Sucks for Terry budkin Oct 2021 #10

Progressive Caucus Orinocojhon Oct 2021 #11

It's been their mission from day one. Budi Oct 2021 #13

Yup Orinocojhon Oct 2021 #14

Exley & Saikat & Waleed must be toasting their success tonite! Budi Oct 2021 #17

Both bills were negotiated back in June AZProgressive Oct 2021 #19

Yup. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #23

Bullshit Doremus Oct 2021 #49

Ya. This kneecapping is intentional. Watch the spin. Budi Oct 2021 #12

Bingo. When you listen to the resistance, it's clear Nixie Oct 2021 #57

The Progressive caucus being adult and sensible about voting on a bill without a Autumn Oct 2021 #16

There is nothing sensible about this...I am disgusted. Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #38

Of course you are disgusted. Autumn Oct 2021 #43

I thought the progressives were going to be smart about rwheeler31 Oct 2021 #20

This bill is being cut almost down to nothing by 2 donor owned politicians AZProgressive Oct 2021 #21

And still progressives have openly endorsed Biden's framework. Whereas two "moderates" in the Senate Tom Rinaldo Oct 2021 #24

Who tanked the vote today? Budi Oct 2021 #25

And we end up with nothing if it doesn't pass and maybe we lose Virginia because of it...it is a Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #39

Almost nothing is getting passed AZProgressive Oct 2021 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author DiamondShark Oct 2021 #58

Work your whole life so the government can tell you at the end onecaliberal Oct 2021 #26

+1 jalan48 Oct 2021 #27

Well if this bill goes down and the GOP takes charge, you likely will lose Medicare anyway. Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #42

I have a pension with healthcare. onecaliberal Oct 2021 #55

Another +1 hamsterjill Oct 2021 #56

Bernie doesn't seem to feel that sense of abandonment Hekate Oct 2021 #41