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Gore1FL

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4. Everyone is going to lose either way.

Reply to DownriverDem (Original post)

Fri Mar 14, 2025, 10:53 AM

Mar 2025

Democratic leadership not being able to come up with a plan in two months is more than a little disheartening and reflects why we won't have any gains.

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Guess who gains if the CR fails? [View all] DownriverDem Mar 2025 OP

Oh, I dunno. Watching videos of townhalls for the few GOP reps who have dared to have them, the tide is turning Attilatheblond Mar 2025 #1

I agree DownriverDem Mar 2025 #3

Ya, it sounds like either way Trump wins, we lose LizBeth Mar 2025 #2

And he is incapable of masterminding such a catch 22 dilemma. GreenWave Mar 2025 #29

Everyone is going to lose either way. Gore1FL Mar 2025 #4

What plan DownriverDem Mar 2025 #7

Neither did the GOP when they were in the minority. It didn't seem to stop the them from derailing or delaying things. Gore1FL Mar 2025 #13

Krasnov wants a CR not a shutdown. gab13by13 Mar 2025 #5

Then how come DownriverDem Mar 2025 #8

Probably because no one tried to challenge it. nt Gore1FL Mar 2025 #15

CR's themselves aren't unconstitutional, but this one is... Think. Again. Mar 2025 #31

&he will come for more power on the next one Captain Zero Mar 2025 #24

"Attack the voters", don't block the Trump law? David__77 Mar 2025 #6

Did you not read the link? DownriverDem Mar 2025 #9

Voters may be forgiven for thinking that supporting the Trump law is not opposing Trump. David__77 Mar 2025 #12

Totally agree! The sometimes fatal weakness of democracy is that it requires an educated electorate. nt LAS14 Mar 2025 #10

Guess who gains more power if it passes! The Executive Branch. Freethinker65 Mar 2025 #11

Senator Chris Murphy just sent this email about the CR: He's voting no. lindysalsagal Mar 2025 #14

What does attacking people 80-10-10 Mar 2025 #16

Good Morning!! And Welcome to DU...I guess. GP6971 Mar 2025 #18

You're right, those Nazi dipshits are too dumb to learn anything JoseBalow Mar 2025 #19

Those folks DownriverDem Mar 2025 #22

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2025 #25

If that is the case Lulu KC Mar 2025 #28

The troll got bounced JoseBalow Mar 2025 #34

She'll be back Lulu KC Mar 2025 #39

If It's Who I Suspect.... ProfessorGAC Mar 2025 #40

Or are they? Lulu KC Mar 2025 #26

Not for long JoseBalow Mar 2025 #35

As opposed to the damage done by the legislation to us? marble falls Mar 2025 #27

And if it passed he gains more power too Bettie Mar 2025 #17

Which is why the Dems SHOULD have voted AGAINST cloture and against the CR. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #32

Heads they win, tails we lose situation andym Mar 2025 #20

By allowing cloture we have now ALSO lost voters and credibility. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #33

Nonsense Mountainguy Mar 2025 #21

NO NEGOTIATIONS means repukes win Skittles Mar 2025 #23

I;m with the House Dems, just say no to fascists. Are you watching how the nazi party is laughing at the few weak senate ImNotGod Mar 2025 #30

it is just fucking disgusting Skittles Mar 2025 #38

Now Trump is bragging all over again about Emile Mar 2025 #37

Kick Eko Mar 2025 #36