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NickB79

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22. Then they own the collapse of the ACA
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 11:28 AM
Oct 2025

And the price spikes rippling through the entire healthcare industry.

Tens of millions of Americans will be severely harmed, most in red states.

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Both parties have had the opportunity to get rid of the filibuster. Norrrm Oct 2025 #1
The filibuster is a tool for escaping accountability from the voters Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #9
YES! The filibuster is nothing but an excuse. I want voters to truly see what Republicans believe. In It to Win It Oct 2025 #17
seems like if it can be gotten rid of it can also be brought back in future nt msongs Oct 2025 #2
The system is so weak and worthless.. Klarkashton Oct 2025 #5
How craven ... Dave says Oct 2025 #10
legal by the rules, dems can do the same from then on. Problem is Repubs OWN health msongs Oct 2025 #11
Good. They own this. Let them own this. nt mr715 Oct 2025 #3
Exactly JBTaurus83 Oct 2025 #7
If he says jump mountain grammy Oct 2025 #4
Is he confusing the nuclear option used on the Senate floor with real nuclear weapons? patphil Oct 2025 #6
That wouldn't surprise me. BlueKota Oct 2025 #31
DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT DO IT!!! Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #8
And then the republicans can expand the court again Renew Deal Oct 2025 #24
Make it 100! Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #25
You want permanent majority status? Renew Deal Oct 2025 #32
I'd settle for watching GOPers move left leftstreet Oct 2025 #37
I want permanent majority status based on us doing the right things and the voters recognizing as much. nt Gore1FL Oct 2025 #38
Of course not Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #44
Oh, by all means hahahha...TAKE an on the record vote to fuck over the american people all by yourselves.. Volaris Oct 2025 #12
"We already know that it's in the works." J_William_Ryan Oct 2025 #13
He's one tough TACO lame54 Oct 2025 #14
Raw MASA... Hugin Oct 2025 #16
Well, if they eliminate the filibuster for all legislation, ABORTION RIGHT in Blue States Jack Valentino Oct 2025 #15
Let them do it, and let us pass an abortion rights bill and dare them to repeal it. In It to Win It Oct 2025 #18
Of course we'd have to retake BOTH houses of congress AND the presidency, Jack Valentino Oct 2025 #20
Oh. THAT nuclear option. Not the one I was hoping for. DFW Oct 2025 #19
Trump flinched. Septua Oct 2025 #21
Then they own the collapse of the ACA NickB79 Oct 2025 #22
Do it Renew Deal Oct 2025 #23
Filibuster protects the rights & opinions of the minority, without it u have dictatorship & bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #26
It doesnt seem to be stopping any kinda dictatorship at this point SSJVegeta Oct 2025 #29
You sterilize democracy with one-party rule where the minority can't heard. "Woke"?? bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #33
Gop are attaching the blame to the quorum 60 vote rule to hold a vote on a bill. . Correct. SSJVegeta Oct 2025 #40
For the last 30 years, the only thing the filibuster has done is enable right wing radicalism Prairie Gates Oct 2025 #36
💯 SSJVegeta Oct 2025 #41
You realize the filibuster is not part of the design dpibel Oct 2025 #30
Filibuster protects the rights of minority ideas to be heard and considered. It is less divisive bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #34
That's not how it works, you know dpibel Oct 2025 #42
It was out in place so slave states could have power. Gore1FL Oct 2025 #39
Winning back the house senate and presidency without this terrible rule n 2028 could help reverse so much of the damage SSJVegeta Oct 2025 #43
Personally, I hate it The Madcap Oct 2025 #27
I support the elimination of "the fillibuster" as well SSJVegeta Oct 2025 #28
MAKE. THEM. DO. IT. Prairie Gates Oct 2025 #35
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