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Demsrule86

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39. And we end up with nothing if it doesn't pass and maybe we lose Virginia because of it...it is a
Thu Oct 28, 2021, 09:20 PM
Oct 2021

50 50 Senate. We won't get it all. This will force the party to move to the right not the left.

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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
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