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In reply to the discussion: 3 GOP Senators to Oppose Health Care Bill [View all]padah513
(2,506 posts)19. Mike Lee too.
He was one of the thirteen supposedly drafting the thing and said even he didn't know what was in it.
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While I hope that is true, I remain skeptical since I am not sure if they will cave in to
still_one
Jun 2017
#1
If I were they, I'd look that fat bastard in the eye and say: "two words, Bitchy Mitchy:"
sandensea
Jun 2017
#2
I might call them clowns, but I wouldn't want to offend Binky and Emmett Kelly.
pangaia
Jun 2017
#17
exactly, standard operating procedure is for a few holdouts to try to extract something.
unblock
Jun 2017
#4
I would be willing to bet that the threats go much farther than just threats to re-election.
pangaia
Jun 2017
#18
These three votes are trying to minimalize pressure for the week. Likely a total con job.
L. Coyote
Jun 2017
#24
Taking bets that they are simply doing this for show and they intend to do it with 50 votes
cstanleytech
Jun 2017
#10
INDEED. I fully expect this is a con job to stifle resistance. Timing is obvious.
L. Coyote
Jun 2017
#23
Yesterday Sen. Franken said he'd be shocked if Murkowski or Collins would vote for this catastrophe
Mr. Ected
Jun 2017
#27
I thought that too. If it's just the Rand Paul crowd, then it will follow the scam they pulled in
OnDoutside
Jun 2017
#33
I'd think it's better politically for them not to pass this & be on the hook for the results
MrPurple
Jun 2017
#30