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12. Not that Easy

Wed Jun 26, 2013, 06:08 PM

Jun 2013

I know at least one Dem, Eddie Lucio Jr., supports the abortion bill. Not sure if there's another one, but that would end that strategy.

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well, that was predictable.... mike_c Jun 2013 #1

I agree. HappyMe Jun 2013 #2

they know they have the votes to ram their agenda forward... mike_c Jun 2013 #5

Shut down the state legislature... SidDithers Jun 2013 #3

are there enough democratic state senators to break a quorum? mike_c Jun 2013 #6

Yup... SidDithers Jun 2013 #7

Time for the Dems to leave the state eissa Jun 2013 #8

then some good old fashioned solidarity is in order.... mike_c Jun 2013 #9

Not that Easy MrBig Jun 2013 #12

Yeah. 11 is the key number... SidDithers Jun 2013 #13

I thought so too... MrBig Jun 2013 #14

Unfucking-believable eissa Jun 2013 #4

The Texas government hardly does anything. BlueCheese Jun 2013 #10

But which one will be allowed to be filibustered? MagickMuffin Jun 2013 #15

undone "for the people of Texas"? no, undone TO the women of Texas carolinayellowdog Jun 2013 #16