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SocialDemocrat61

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39. You can't make the argument

Thu Jan 22, 2026, 05:49 PM

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that whipping would have mattered unless you can prove those 7 democrats would have voted differently. Has anyone of them been quoted that they would have voted differently if they had been whipped?

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🚨 The House has PASSED the DHS appropriations bill with a 220-207 vote. [View all] demmiblue Yesterday OP

God damn it. Scrivener7 Yesterday #1

Those 7 Democrats just voted to fund the Gestapo! Chasstev365 Yesterday #2

Yep. demmiblue Yesterday #4

Jeffries needs to go Dave says Yesterday #60

We wouldn't be whipped by the GOP mr715 Yesterday #68

oh I'm sure the Dems who voted "yes"" choie Yesterday #3

Time for new Reps purr-rat beauty Yesterday #5

Seven cowards. CanonRay Yesterday #6

Post removed Post removed Yesterday #7

7 out of over 200 SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #11

That makes it even worse leftstreet Yesterday #13

97% of democrats voted against it SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #19

LOL maybe they'll get off social media now leftstreet Yesterday #24

Blame the 7 who did SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #26

No leadership n/t leftstreet Yesterday #27

So instead of blaming the 7 SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #29

LOL that didn't take long n/t leftstreet Yesterday #31

No it never takes long SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #35

You calling me racist? leftstreet Yesterday #37

Not calling you anything SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #41

No one is "looking for a reason to blame a black man" whathehell Yesterday #83

He voted against the bill SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #84

I do blame them.. whathehell Yesterday #86

Is there any proof SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #87

You don't seem to be 'getting it', but I suspect whathehell 22 hrs ago #90

Good night to you SocialDemocrat61 22 hrs ago #91

Leftstreet choie Yesterday #73

We've given the coming bot-swarms ammunition to tear into us Dave says Yesterday #63

That's true SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #69

Which is the type of bullshit that got us to the point where ICE is being used as fascist Trump's personal gestapo. W_HAMILTON 20 hrs ago #93

I miss the days when SocialDemocrat61 16 hrs ago #95

You're too positive Polybius 23 hrs ago #88

It's always just enough to vote and give the Repiglicans what they want. Autumn Yesterday #61

3 would have been just enough. SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #89

Worth a whip. nt mr715 Yesterday #17

And you think that would have made a difference? SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #18

Did we provide the majority? nt mr715 Yesterday #22

No SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #25

Had those 7 voted differently mr715 Yesterday #28

And they should be blamed for it SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #30

Please, do you have the vote tally? mr715 Yesterday #33

You can't make the argument SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #39

Please tell me if GOP members mr715 Yesterday #40

1 voted against SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #42

Okay. mr715 Yesterday #44

And 7 didn't SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #46

Please do not tell me who to blame. mr715 Yesterday #47

Ok. The info was in the op SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #48

Please do not tell me who to blame. mr715 Yesterday #49

So you want to blame SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #54

Please do not tell me who to blame. mr715 Yesterday #55

I'm just curious SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #57

Please don't tell me who to blame. mr715 Yesterday #58

I'm telling you who voted for the bill SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #62

Please don't tell me who to blame. mr715 Yesterday #64

Blame whoever you like SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #67

Please don't tell me who to blame. mr715 Yesterday #70

You're free to blame whoever you like SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #71

Please don't tell me who to blame. mr715 Yesterday #72

Never said you couldn't SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #74

Can someone, anyone, help please? nt mr715 Yesterday #76

Something wrong? SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #77

So, they voted for "Better Training and Body Cameras" haele Yesterday #8

That's all Hitler's SS needed leftstreet Yesterday #9

We own this now. We provided the majority. mr715 Yesterday #10

If they all voted yes, the bill still passes 220-214. Quiet Em Yesterday #12

So 7 Republicans voted Present? mr715 Yesterday #14

I think I'm mathing wrong. Quiet Em Yesterday #20

May you sleep well tonight. mr715 Yesterday #21

thank you! Quiet Em Yesterday #23

220 minus 7 equals 213 Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #50

Yeah, worked that out with Mr715 Quiet Em Yesterday #59

Neither was mine. mr715 Yesterday #65

Golden is on his way out the door, Quiet Em Yesterday #15

Cuellar's district will actually be more Blue than it was before the new maps. Celerity Yesterday #81

I don't like Cuellar very much, but if a progressive can't even win the Democratic primary there... W_HAMILTON 19 hrs ago #94

I brave republican, 7 turncoat dems. nt yaesu Yesterday #16

This is why my wallet is closed. appmanga Yesterday #32

Just as I predicted earlier today Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #34

Whipable? nt mr715 Yesterday #36

Depends on who the whip is Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #51

Theoretically whipable. mr715 Yesterday #52

Rumsfeld Traildogbob Yesterday #38

Rs have 218 votes and they omly lost one. SSJVegeta Yesterday #43

Wtf RoseTrellis Yesterday #45

JHFC orangecrush Yesterday #53

That's how I feel, too. Haggard Celine Yesterday #82

Fucking hell. This is a travesty. Fuck ICE. Initech Yesterday #56

Fuck ICE nt mr715 Yesterday #66

They could have stood together KT2000 Yesterday #75

Another BIG win for bipartisanship! DJ Synikus Makisimus Yesterday #78

It's almost like they don't care nt mr715 Yesterday #80

Or are not-so-deep-cover GOP agents. (n/t) DJ Synikus Makisimus Yesterday #85

They need to be primaried! SheltieLover Yesterday #79

And lose the seats Boo1 21 hrs ago #92