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Traildogbob

(8,709 posts)

11. I wonder

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Wed Jan 19, 2022, 12:23 AM

Jan 2022

If there is a way to take away the right for republican senators to vote like they are in states for the general. If we block or not allow them access we could win with 48 to Maybe two dozen of them we allow to vote or count their vote. Goose and Gander right?

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Manchin: Primary me if you want, I won't go 'nuclear' [View all] Polybius Jan 2022 OP

I'll be surprised qazplm135 Jan 2022 #1

If he goes indy, he loses his Energy committee chair. Mawspam2 Jan 2022 #16

If he still caucuses with us qazplm135 Jan 2022 #20

I wasn't much expecting him to have... Septua Jan 2022 #2

Do you really think the Republicans will honor that? Doesn't matter anyway dem4decades Jan 2022 #6

Hey, Joe, tell us how you're committing sabotage without saying you're committing sabotage. Efilroft Sul Jan 2022 #3

Manchin and Sinema are not going to change their position. This was clear weeks ago. Those JohnSJ Jan 2022 #4

Weeks ago? Try a year ago FBaggins Jan 2022 #8

You are right JohnSJ Jan 2022 #10

I'm sorry, but I think our Democracy is screwed... SKKY Jan 2022 #5

nucular schmuchular. nt BootinUp Jan 2022 #7

Challenge accepted, pal. AZLD4Candidate Jan 2022 #9

I wonder Traildogbob Jan 2022 #11

Yeah, No... GB_RN Jan 2022 #12

There are also videos from Schumer and others how the filibuster is critical & necessary MichMan Jan 2022 #14

I Get People's Views Can Change... GB_RN Jan 2022 #18

I would love to still see DENVERPOPS Jan 2022 #21

Pretty Sure That... GB_RN Jan 2022 #22

There is NO EVIDENCE that any voting machines were corrupted in any election anywhere oldsoftie Jan 2022 #28

Your link does not support your stated position FBaggins Jan 2022 #26

Manchin lies about not changing his mind on the talking filibuster. Efilroft Sul Jan 2022 #13

I wish people would ignore him and focus on winning JI7 Jan 2022 #15

OR, Bayard Jan 2022 #17

What -- can't people chew gum and walk at the same time. Come on. KPN Jan 2022 #23

No, he likes the attention . Stop giving it to him. We need him because a Republican wins without JI7 Jan 2022 #24

I disagree. KPN Jan 2022 #30

Yes the more energy we waste on him the worse he gets. we can do it Jan 2022 #31

Maddow showed Manchin talking to a reporter about how the government is already in place to yaesu Jan 2022 #19

This man goes on and on about compromise yet appears to only be willing to do airmid Jan 2022 #25

If we can find a replacement that has as good a chance at winning cstanleytech Jan 2022 #27

In bright red WV, doubtful. we can do it Jan 2022 #32

Well, people at one time said we would never have a black President either. cstanleytech Jan 2022 #33

The best threat is to work to add more Democrats to the Senate. LiberalFighter Jan 2022 #29