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BigDemVoter

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21. It wouldn't, but it would certainly send a message.

Mon Apr 10, 2017, 08:33 PM

Apr 2017

But I'm also talking in general here. For instance, when we DID have the White House and a majority in Congress, we were so civil. We followed the rules. We shouldn't have.

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This bothers me. [View all] BigDemVoter Apr 2017 OP

I was bothered last week when Schumer didn't push back. lapucelle Apr 2017 #1

And if we become them, who would you have to vote for? Hortensis Apr 2017 #36

You don't have to become them, but neither do you have to be Cinderella. The Republicans do what OnDoutside Apr 2017 #37

I think you're confused about what I actually said. lapucelle Apr 2017 #38

Sorry, sorry, sorry. I'd come from another thread Hortensis Apr 2017 #46

Ticks me off big-time, too! furtheradu Apr 2017 #2

What do you suggest? NurseJackie Apr 2017 #3

100% obstructionism 100% of the time BigDemVoter Apr 2017 #10

Would that have stopped Gorsuch? We are in... NurseJackie Apr 2017 #20

It wouldn't, but it would certainly send a message. BigDemVoter Apr 2017 #21

They went by the rules treestar Apr 2017 #23

agree, bullies view niceness as weakness radius777 Apr 2017 #43

How would you have stopped either of those things from happening? brer cat Apr 2017 #4

I suggested Obama just appoint Garland to the Supreme Court. Maraya1969 Apr 2017 #8

The republicans stopped taking a recess brer cat Apr 2017 #11

I still say he could have finagled it somehow but then again Obama wouldn't do such a thing Maraya1969 Apr 2017 #18

I agree... dhill926 Apr 2017 #5

Yes... JoeOtterbein Apr 2017 #6

I have said this an suggested things and gotten the same damn response Maraya1969 Apr 2017 #7

One of the big things that no one talks about is BittyJenkins Apr 2017 #9

Welcome to DU, BittyJenkins! calimary Apr 2017 #15

exactly!!! The media is bigly responsible for this situation. They are the enemy of the people-- Fast Walker 52 Apr 2017 #16

Well said. JTFrog Apr 2017 #19

Good point...!! PoiBoy Apr 2017 #22

Money tiptonic Apr 2017 #12

We're not wasting our time completely, we need to try, but the money makes our voices so much weaker Fast Walker 52 Apr 2017 #17

Input from the Two Wrongs Make a Right quarter. WillowTree Apr 2017 #13

This is exactly how the corrupted try to corrupt Democracy. It's also the Putin playbook. ancianita Apr 2017 #14

I have low expectations of Democrats HAB911 Apr 2017 #24

UNDERSTATEMENT!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2017 #31

Well, when Democrats play by all the rules, and STILL get torn apart.. by other Democrats Amimnoch Apr 2017 #25

You nailed it! Thank you. (Excellent post.) NurseJackie Apr 2017 #26

It wasn't 'more secure' than government servers for goodness sake Kentonio Apr 2017 #27

You are incorrect. Amimnoch Apr 2017 #28

Or to put it more accurately.. Kentonio Apr 2017 #29

Thank you once again. Amimnoch Apr 2017 #30

You're welcome Kentonio Apr 2017 #32

Just for reference though the false statements were asserted to attack HRC and synergie Apr 2017 #41

It was actually. Republicans like to synergie Apr 2017 #40

When you spend many years working in a tech field Kentonio Apr 2017 #42

So facts don't matter? I'm all for accuracy, and will welcome some any time now. synergie Apr 2017 #44

Ok, it was an embassasingly amateur setup Kentonio Apr 2017 #45

1,000 NastyRiffraff Apr 2017 #34

I see the same attitude here MFM008 Apr 2017 #33

Agreeing Fatemah2774 Apr 2017 #35

Agreeing! MFM008 Apr 2017 #39