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berksdem

(920 posts)
30. you really believe
Mon Nov 10, 2025, 03:10 PM
Nov 2025

that even if it passes Trump is going to sign it?!?! Just the name ObamaCare alone will make him kill it.

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Thank you PCI essaynnc Nov 2025 #1
Isn't there always when you get down to it, but we rarely have the inside track.Thanks for the perspective. Amaryllis Nov 2025 #62
It's a head scratcher. MatthewStLouis Nov 2025 #2
Those eight Senators were chosen for a reason, and it's nothing to do with brain damage FakeNoose Nov 2025 #23
None of them are up for reelection any time soon obamanut2012 Nov 2025 #31
durbin isn't running again nt orleans Nov 2025 #63
They know what they're doing. Glaisne Nov 2025 #48
Yes there is snowybirdie Nov 2025 #3
We need new leadership. CentralMass Nov 2025 #4
I've played the denial game too many times orangecrush Nov 2025 #5
Well said. Buddyzbuddy Nov 2025 #6
A vote to release them may happen but it doesn't mean moniss Nov 2025 #7
Thank you for offering, once again, some sanity. NNadir Nov 2025 #8
Congrats. You've reached the bargaining stage. BannonsLiver Nov 2025 #9
From a long range strategic perspective, for reasons too numerous to go into here, I don't think it was all that bad. Fil1957 Nov 2025 #10
Knowing the bad reaction they'd ignite last night C_U_L8R Nov 2025 #11
I've completely lost track of how many times like this FoxNewsSucks Nov 2025 #14
Thanks. The tide was turning, we couldn't permit SNAP, etc., to go unfunded. CoopersDad Nov 2025 #12
Gawd in that photo Kristi Noem has MAN HANDS!!! Billsdaughter Nov 2025 #22
That photo was created more than likely bobalew Nov 2025 #33
I remember that Lampoon cover. "Buy this magazine or we shoot this dog!" calimary Nov 2025 #70
Not enough K's in KKKristi. BurnDoubt Nov 2025 #40
Beat Me To It!!!!! BurnDoubt Nov 2025 #37
Another "Trust the Process" post Ponietz Nov 2025 #13
No it isn't that kind of post PCIntern Nov 2025 #16
I saw one of them on TV this morning FoxNewsSucks Nov 2025 #18
this is where I am berksdem Nov 2025 #27
Dems have successfully exposed poli-junkie Nov 2025 #15
I was awake till 4:30, got a few hours' sleep. I would like to think yesterday's cave was possibly strategic in some highplainsdem Nov 2025 #17
Are you forgetting that Rs will have to face an actual vote in December to extend or not the ACA? Sogo Nov 2025 #19
didn't seem to bother them one little bit when they voted FOR the lapfog_1 Nov 2025 #26
Not to defend them (I would never) but you do know that... Justice matters. Nov 2025 #46
you really believe berksdem Nov 2025 #30
That wasn't why we had a shutdown angrychair Nov 2025 #20
Yes. All of this. MontanaMama Nov 2025 #35
when were the going to cave?Why would they have caved? edisdead Nov 2025 #61
Yes there were rumblings days ago by the likes of Fetterman fujiyamasan Nov 2025 #64
Im sure the Epstein files will have little impact. Kablooie Nov 2025 #21
There were hostages, lots of them. Party unity lost out I guess. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #24
Thank you! Arrogance is a very bad quality. betsuni Nov 2025 #25
We were told that for the documents case. We were told that for the Mueller decision. We were told that Scrivener7 Nov 2025 #28
Well, here is my story about faith in leadership... thought crime Nov 2025 #29
In my view, the "capitulation" boils down to this: was there ANY CHANCE Republicans would restore the ACA subsidies? Martin Eden Nov 2025 #32
More of 'oh well it'll never pass so just give up' Alpeduez21 Nov 2025 #36
You didn't answer my question. Martin Eden Nov 2025 #50
IMHO the repukes need to see how close they are to abject failure yet again dickthegrouch Nov 2025 #53
So then, you think there was a reasonable chance all 3 things would happen to restore ACA subsidies? Martin Eden Nov 2025 #56
Post removed Post removed Nov 2025 #34
Pelosi retiring with $130 million dollars makes me ill Ponietz Nov 2025 #58
More Garland redux? Autumn Nov 2025 #38
Listen Up ms.pamela Nov 2025 #39
All added to the moral collapse brought on by the internet Ponietz Nov 2025 #59
Heard the same argument about Garland Mr.WeRP Nov 2025 #41
Scooch over on that limb so I can sit beside you PikaBlue Nov 2025 #42
But we have an insider sharing information. hamsterjill Nov 2025 #43
Newsom also used the word PATHETIC. Olbermann called the sell out Senators Quislings. flashman13 Nov 2025 #49
I think I have whiplash... CapnSteve Nov 2025 #44
Fingers Crossed czarjak Nov 2025 #67
THANKS a lot!!!!, PCIntern elleng Nov 2025 #45
"Trust" Has Been Dead Ever Since Money Was Invented. BurnDoubt Nov 2025 #47
Part of the Wait-tu-see tribe Beringia Nov 2025 #51
The dems don't have a good track record holding the line. -nt CrispyQ Nov 2025 #52
Thank you for Ilsa Nov 2025 #54
I'm not so sure this was a move in a game of three dimensional chess Patton French Nov 2025 #55
What if . . . . in2herbs Nov 2025 #57
I can think of many caring and principled reasons to vote to end the shutdown. summer_in_TX Nov 2025 #65
It's time to chuck Schumer Hassler Nov 2025 #60
I NEVER understood how my brother-in-law could consider himself Jack Valentino Nov 2025 #66
Nice story but what does it have to do with the repeated failure of the Democratic Party leadership? PufPuf23 Nov 2025 #68
Opinions vary. PCIntern Nov 2025 #69
There's been a lot said by Pundits BlueKota Nov 2025 #71
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