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Happy Hoosier

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12. I am convinced this what a coordinated plan.

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 11:19 AM

Nov 10

These 8 were chosen because they are not on the ballot in 2026.

My guess is other Democrats supported this deal who did not vote for it because they knew how we would react. We're pissed. these 8 think we'll forget by the time they are up for re-election.

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8 Senate Democrats Accepted The Thune Deal - Right? [View all] gab13by13 Nov 10 OP

Was it their donors? WTF was the insane reason for these traitors to our country vapor2 Nov 10 #1

They're hoping their constituency will forget Coldwater Nov 10 #4

To me, Schumer accepted this deal, why else would Durbin vote yes? dem4decades Nov 10 #2

The traitors Coldwater Nov 10 #3

That's a little bit harsh against fellow Democrats, isn't it? Walleye Nov 10 #5

Is it though? BannonsLiver Nov 10 #6

It's possible they were between a rock and a hard place and they're not. "Traitors" Walleye Nov 10 #8

Many things are possible, but they all seem to lead to the same conclusion. BannonsLiver Nov 10 #10

No not at all Coldwater Nov 10 #7

Millions of people were also suffering because of shutdown . We were not going to get extension of those ACA this week. Walleye Nov 10 #9

Yep, tho they earned harsh RiverStone Nov 10 #13

I know, Republicans love to see us fight among ourselves Walleye Nov 10 #14

Not hannah Nov 10 #11

Thanks, that's all I'm trying to say Walleye Nov 10 #15

I am convinced this what a coordinated plan. Happy Hoosier Nov 10 #12