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1. There are no other fights to pick. They don't need a single Dem vote to pass their reconciliation budget.

Thu Mar 13, 2025, 08:56 PM

Mar 2025

They will destroy the country with that budget bill and Schumer just gave them his blessing today.

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Some DC insider types are saying Schumer avoided a political trap - link [View all] Alhena Mar 2025 OP

Well, they DO need Democrat votes to invoke cloture Seeking Serenity Mar 2025 #3

And these people are experts because? awesomerwb1 Mar 2025 #2

Sure. awesomerwb1 Mar 2025 #5

When is he going to pick a fight? HereForTheParty Mar 2025 #6

Luntz backs Schumer - link Alhena Mar 2025 #7

Luntz? senseandsensibility Mar 2025 #8

Gee what a surprise. BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #11

This kind of shit is one reason why we lose BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #9

The problem is he's never going to stand up to them. BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #15

Facts Docreed2003 Mar 2025 #16

Bade explains why Schumer did right here - link Alhena Mar 2025 #10

Explaining away our future. Javaman Mar 2025 #12

How many times have we been told, over the last 30 plus years Docreed2003 Mar 2025 #14