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progressoid

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12. C'mon Dems.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Nov 15, 2024, 04:02 PM

Nov 2024

DO IT!

Of course that presumes the NRLB , FTC, SEC and the FDIC won't get defunded. Or worse.

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Robert Reich: In the next two months, Senate Democrats can... [View all] highplainsdem Nov 2024 OP

K&R Docreed2003 Nov 2024 #1

Love this! Things we can DO. AllyCat Nov 2024 #2

State level bdamomma Nov 2024 #10

Yup. Change your statehouses! AllyCat Nov 2024 #29

Wow, 47 judicial seats! Elessar Zappa Nov 2024 #3

Judges julmur Nov 2024 #23

ALL THE PEOPLE WITH MONEY, COMFORT, AND PRIVILEGE ON BOTH SIDES John Shaft Nov 2024 #4

They'll push their will, as long as it aligns with Putin's. slightlv Nov 2024 #11

Do it ASAP. dalton99a Nov 2024 #5

Don't hold your breath because the_liberal_grandpa Nov 2024 #6

Flood Durbin's mail, email, and phones pushing against this. The GOP will NOT reciprocate when they are in power. Jit423 Nov 2024 #13

There is no such bdamomma Nov 2024 #32

WHat is a blue slip? Amaryllis Nov 2024 #26

A Senator can veto a federal judge nomination in his MadameButterfly Nov 2024 #36

Durbin....I voted for him when I lived in Illinois Bettie Nov 2024 #46

Designate the 'coastal plain' Submariner Nov 2024 #7

Would like to know what's he's doing about it. Is he talking to Bill Clinton? He was in his cabinet. Fla Dem Nov 2024 #8

He informed his readers for a start. And one of KPN Nov 2024 #15

Well that was sort of my point in my response. We can call our Reps and senators Fla Dem Nov 2024 #31

Right. elleng Nov 2024 #41

Reich teaches, writes, and informs whomever will pay attention. elleng Nov 2024 #40

Hey Senators. DO IT Trust_Reality Nov 2024 #9

C'mon Dems. progressoid Nov 2024 #12

Right. Fortunately would take time to 'defund' or worse the agencies you named; elleng Nov 2024 #42

Yes! Please! Tweedy Nov 2024 #14

Do it now! Let's get it going! liberalla Nov 2024 #16

Here is the Bluesky link: ananda Nov 2024 #17

But couldn't the orange monster undo this with an executive order? kimbutgar Nov 2024 #18

They need to work through the holidays. Emile Nov 2024 #19

How about the Postal Board of Governers? cheri010353 Nov 2024 #20

And Biden can press the USPS Board to dump DeJoy Bluetus Nov 2024 #21

K&R spanone Nov 2024 #22

Can almost guarantee Diraven Nov 2024 #24

How about the Postal Board of Governers? cheri010353 Nov 2024 #25

I thought of that too zipplewrath Nov 2024 #27

Biden appointed one of two USPS board members when two seats were available LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2024 #38

"...Biden could appoint another Democrat to the remaining vacancy, but he hasn't done so yet." jaxexpat Nov 2024 #43

He won't do it, but Biden should pre-emptively pardon all of the thousands of people LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2024 #47

They could.... AltairIV Nov 2024 #28

AND usonian Nov 2024 #30

I like the cut of your jib, usonian. jaxexpat Nov 2024 #44

I'm mad as hell and twice as serious. usonian Nov 2024 #45

Can Katcat Nov 2024 #33

They should but DiverDave Nov 2024 #34

They won't. They never do. FoxNewsSucks Nov 2024 #35

unlike GOP, dems rarely prioritize judicial confirmations AlexSFCA Nov 2024 #37

That should br their focus Progressive dog Nov 2024 #39