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beachbum bob

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2. the filibuster.....

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri Dec 2, 2016, 10:27 AM

Dec 2016

republicans won't dare to change the rules...as 2018 could be their waterloo....conservatives have established the policy of denying a president even the right to hearing on his nominees....2 years of dogfights will only help democrats

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Democrats have no obligation to approve of any of Donald Trump's "appointments". [View all] kentuck Dec 2016 OP

They have an obligation NOT to. n/t CousinIT Dec 2016 #1

There comes a time one must take a stand. kentuck Dec 2016 #3

the filibuster..... beachbum bob Dec 2016 #2

They should vote against every single one of them. alarimer Dec 2016 #4

I would agree with your sentiment. kentuck Dec 2016 #5