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In It to Win It

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10. Let them. Let them face the public for their choice of enacting a national ban

Reply to J_William_Ryan (Reply #9)

Fri Nov 15, 2024, 07:47 AM

Nov 2024

When they win full control of Congress, they don’t really do much. They pass a tax cuts because the only thing they can all agree on. I’d like to let people see the actual effects of their policy, and let them learn exactly why it sucks. We take that as educational moment to explain this is why you don’t want them in power. Maybe I have too much confident in people.

When we win power, we can repeal it.

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If Democrats ever get the chance, they should do away with the filibuster to pass an abortion rights bill [View all] In It to Win It Nov 2024 OP

You need to repost this in 4 years Wanderlust988 Nov 2024 #1

I've noticed... hence the "if Dems get ever get the chance" In It to Win It Nov 2024 #2

If they were to do so, they would also have to use the nuked filibuster to RockRaven Nov 2024 #3

Should Republicans, given the chance, end the filibuster to enact their preferred abortion rules? kelly1mm Nov 2024 #4

My answer is yes. Let them. In It to Win It Nov 2024 #5

At least you are intellectually consistent! I can respect that! nt kelly1mm Nov 2024 #6

Well, I'm betting that if the public got to feel their policies In It to Win It Nov 2024 #7

I prefer a system that does not allow wild swings kelly1mm Nov 2024 #8

"I don't think their agenda is all that popular." J_William_Ryan Nov 2024 #9

Let them. Let them face the public for their choice of enacting a national ban In It to Win It Nov 2024 #10

We didn't repeal the JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 #11