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16. We don't have a Democratic president, so why are you worrying about the filibuster?

Thu Dec 11, 2025, 11:27 PM

Dec 11

We have no idea what the Senate will be in 2029. Right now we need to worry about stopping Trump full-stop. If Mills can do it, I'm all for her.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] PeaceWave Dec 11 OP

Maine can do better than anti-union, pro-filibuster Mills Fiendish Thingy Dec 11 #1

'...anti-union, pro-filibuster Mills' 2naSalit Dec 11 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author markodochartaigh Dec 11 #7

That sounds rather subjective... 2naSalit Dec 11 #9

This one simple trick will provide the answers you seek: Fiendish Thingy Dec 11 #12

Thanks... 2naSalit Dec 11 #14

The next senator from Maine will still be serving in 2029 Fiendish Thingy Dec 11 #17

There seems to be some disagreement in polling for this race... Jack Valentino Dec 11 #2

Polls... 2naSalit Dec 11 #10

Awesome news!! aeromanKC Dec 11 #3

Post removed Post removed Dec 11 #6

Steady as she Goes, Gov Mills! I think she would Cha Dec 11 #4

Current polls have her in a dead heat with Collins Fiendish Thingy Dec 11 #13

Platner has too much baggage. Happy Hoosier Dec 11 #11

Yes Planter does have "too much baggage" & Cha Dec 11 #15