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5. A few can fold. We need 41 Nays on cloture.

Tue Mar 21, 2017, 09:02 PM

Mar 2017

We need be faxing, emailing, snail mailing, , calling our Dem Senators asking the to declare their intent to vote Nay on cloture NOW..

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Chris Matthews great clip on why the Dems must not fold over with Gorsuch [View all] Maraya1969 Mar 2017 OP

He has been on fire. His closing statement tonite was all about McConnell bronxiteforever Mar 2017 #1

Took him long enough. DURHAM D Mar 2017 #3

Oh there will be folding... vi5 Mar 2017 #2

A few can fold. We need 41 Nays on cloture. pat_k Mar 2017 #5

Hey, that's what I do and say.... vi5 Mar 2017 #9

Yea they drive me crazy. Maraya1969 Mar 2017 #11

Not vote Nay. FILIBUSTER! Don't allow a floor vote! pat_k Mar 2017 #4

Exactly. K&R, nt appal_jack Mar 2017 #6

If you have time pat_k Mar 2017 #14

Thanks for explaining this. I will tweet this and I hope others do to. Maraya1969 Mar 2017 #8

peoplesdefense.org has an organized effort going: pat_k Mar 2017 #12

And if you have time... pat_k Mar 2017 #13

Wow Idoru Mar 2017 #10