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27. Why would ANY Dem vote yes?!?!? On any of them?!?!

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Thu Jan 19, 2017, 04:28 PM

Jan 2017

The thing is, they are going to get the jobs because Republicans have the majority. So what the hell would any Dem stand to gain by getting their hands dirty putting their stamp of approval on any of these clowns?

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Senator Bob Casey, DEMOCRAT Pa. Votes NO on Trump Appointments!!! [View all] orangecrush Jan 2017 OP

Any Senator can put a hold on nominations. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #1

Then why don't any/all Democrats put a hold on ALL these appointments? pangaia Jan 2017 #2

I cannot answer that. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #5

Here's Casey's statement: MgtPA Jan 2017 #3

BRAVO!!! orangecrush Jan 2017 #4

Well put, and Senator Casey could read those objections guillaumeb Jan 2017 #6

... orangecrush Jan 2017 #7

That is different from a hold. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #8

Thanks for explaining orangecrush Jan 2017 #9

Email SENT! orangecrush Jan 2017 #10

Both of us. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #11

If it doesn't happen orangecrush Jan 2017 #12

Wow, Casey is a often a DINO, lark Jan 2017 #13

Absolutely not true DeminPennswoods Jan 2017 #14

I admit orangecrush Jan 2017 #16

Really??? coco22 Jan 2017 #15

Bob leans toward centrism orangecrush Jan 2017 #17

It took that long to realize it.. coco22 Jan 2017 #21

they're all the biggest "NOES" in history. barbtries Jan 2017 #18

Just put orangecrush Jan 2017 #19

good idea barbtries Jan 2017 #24

Hope his speaking up will be a rallying cry. Hortensis Jan 2017 #20

Same here orangecrush Jan 2017 #25

And what about all those Goldman Sachs appointees? Mr. Evil Jan 2017 #22

The whole lot of 'em should be in jail, not at the highest levels of government. Initech Jan 2017 #23

I don't mean to be ungrateful, but the fact that we are jumping up and down Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2017 #26

Because orangecrush Jan 2017 #28

Why would ANY Dem vote yes?!?!? On any of them?!?! vi5 Jan 2017 #27

Excellent point orangecrush Jan 2017 #29