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Beachnutt

(8,971 posts) Wed Feb 14, 2024, 07:15 AM Feb 2024

If the Democrats get a majority congress and keep our President this year I hope [View all]

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they pass legislation at a fast pace without trying to appease rethugs.
No more bipartisan crap just walk right over the rethugs and pass whatever is best for America.
Impeach (correction:expel) all the obstructionist insurrectionist like mtg and gym jordan.
No more Mr nice guy.

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If the Democrats get a majority congress and keep our President this year I hope [View all] Beachnutt Feb 2024 OP

Thoughts bucolic_frolic Feb 2024 #1

The ballot box is the place... Think. Again. Feb 2024 #3

Unwise. summer_in_TX Feb 2024 #25

I did not and would not... Think. Again. Feb 2024 #31

Yep Chi67 Feb 2024 #39

I'm all for some "tough love." summer_in_TX Feb 2024 #43

Right...the muzzle of MAGA irrelevance..sweet! agingdem Feb 2024 #32

I like your attitude! Think. Again. Feb 2024 #33

Thank you for correcting me, Beachnutt Feb 2024 #5

I have a feeling Jack Smith will be putting some congress critters before a Judge KS Toronado Feb 2024 #15

censuring jewish space laser lady would be a good start. AllaN01Bear Feb 2024 #26

Absolutely... Think. Again. Feb 2024 #2

Can't pass what they don't have the votes for. Democrats don't "appease rethugs." For example? betsuni Feb 2024 #4

I think the affordable care act Beachnutt Feb 2024 #6

No, there were zero Republican votes for the ACA, nothing was changed because of Republicans. betsuni Feb 2024 #7

It wasn't just Lieberman - it was Max Baucus (D) who killed it BumRushDaShow Feb 2024 #8

Yes. Republican Trojan horse and so on. betsuni Feb 2024 #9

I think people expected him to be another FDR redqueen Feb 2024 #11

Yes they did. betsuni Feb 2024 #14

I think many people have a tenuous grasp of politics redqueen Feb 2024 #16

Filibuster had nothing to do with the ACA MichMan Feb 2024 #18

Obama: "What is it about sixty votes that these folks don't understand?" 60 filibuster-proof votes. betsuni Feb 2024 #40

It wasn't filibustered was it? MichMan Feb 2024 #41

Democrats had the 60 votes to get it passed without Republicans for four months and ten days, betsuni Feb 2024 #42

Already know the names...time to start kicking ass! MiHale Feb 2024 #10

We need to close loopholes that have been exploited by the far right that jeopardize democracy jmbar2 Feb 2024 #12

Lower the age for Social Security full retirement, Beachnutt Feb 2024 #13

Agreed! And also repeal the tax on social security that was enacted by Ronald Reagan, and while we're at it, LaMouffette Feb 2024 #21

Yes indeed! jmbar2 Feb 2024 #22

Amen Amen Amen!!!!! Chicagogrl1 Feb 2024 #17

me too. barbtries Feb 2024 #19

Voting rights, abortion rights and reform the Supreme Court. rickford66 Feb 2024 #20

So let's do it. Think. Again. Feb 2024 #35

And expand the SCOTUS!!! n/t intheflow Feb 2024 #23

No if about it. It will happen! ananda Feb 2024 #24

a friend of mine who i lost contact with one time asked ," why do we have to negotiate with the rs? AllaN01Bear Feb 2024 #27

As possible: codify Roe, end the filibuster, add Justices & end the Electoral College. LakeArenal Feb 2024 #28

Agree! First thing increase SC Justices to 13. Fla Dem Feb 2024 #29

Amen! librechik Feb 2024 #30

No matter what, the (Dem's) will try to appease the repug's to a degree. republianmushroom Feb 2024 #34

That needs to end. Think. Again. Feb 2024 #36

Keeping the Senate is a significant challenge this year. The House looks good to flip. I'm concerned that themaguffin Feb 2024 #37

We're not going to have the necessary majority to expel anyone. onenote Feb 2024 #38