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26. This is certainly not the America I grew up in.

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Mon Aug 21, 2023, 08:14 PM

Aug 2023

I feel so sorry for today's young people.

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House Freedom Caucus: Let Trump Walk or We'll Shut Down the Government [View all] riversedge Aug 2023 OP

Isn't this extortion? MontanaMama Aug 2023 #1

Well, they are sort of a criminal operation. Biophilic Aug 2023 #3

They're either painfully stupid MontanaMama Aug 2023 #5

I am going with painfully stupid. sheshe2 Aug 2023 #66

That's my vote too, she. MontanaMama Aug 2023 #67

Here they are, MM. sheshe2 Aug 2023 #73

This reads like a list of folks who may be worried about their own AllyCat Aug 2023 #76

Has there been anyone in Congress charged in the various indictments? former9thward Aug 2023 #93

Unfortunately, no. But maybe I should say AllyCat Aug 2023 #95

Yes they are! From NC... littlemissmartypants Aug 2023 #78

Sounds like a really nice guy. sheshe2 Aug 2023 #84

My Rep, Randy Weber, is on the list. Dustlawyer Aug 2023 #82

Traitors!!! Ladythatvotesblue Aug 2023 #85

Not surprised to see Ken Buck (CO 4) on that list. madamesilverspurs Aug 2023 #92

He hired Jenna Ellis? sheshe2 Aug 2023 #94

I'm surprised by one omission soldierant Aug 2023 #99

At the very least it's obstruction of justice SouthernDem4ever Aug 2023 #32

What about the 14th amendment being applied to them? wnylib Aug 2023 #46

Looks like a list of the possible un-indited co-conspirators. pazzyanne Aug 2023 #75

No "sort of" about it. They are out and out criminals. ananda Aug 2023 #42

and conspiracy bucolic_frolic Aug 2023 #12

Whoopsie. MontanaMama Aug 2023 #23

Last time I checked. 2naSalit Aug 2023 #39

not sure but the words "obstruction of justice" are coming to mind. ZonkerHarris Aug 2023 #43

THIS!!☝️ onetexan Aug 2023 #49

Well, yes. And McCarthy's the Republican house caucus with its head in a vise. Hortensis Aug 2023 #86

So they're going to go back on the deal they made with Biden over the debt ceiling? Walleye Aug 2023 #2

Never trust a Rethuglican. OMGWTF Aug 2023 #58

Bring it orangecrush Aug 2023 #4

THIS should be the END of the republicon party bluestarone Aug 2023 #6

They are working on their MOMFUDSKI Aug 2023 #15

Fuck Gym Jordan, predator Gaetz and MTG. All of them deserve a special place in hell. 16 others? Evolve Dammit Aug 2023 #7

+1 Blue Owl Aug 2023 #8

They are sick & tired of being wrong all the time, but double down instead of thinking it through.nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2023 #9

So much whining! COL Mustard Aug 2023 #38

Crazy enough crazies: Will not pass. Justice matters. Aug 2023 #10

Didn't McCarthy just float the idea of a temp funding package to avoid... brush Aug 2023 #11

They bitch about "weaponization of the FBI and DOJ"? tornado34jh Aug 2023 #13

They're weaponizing Congress yliza Aug 2023 #44

Dems need to refer these crimes to DOJ ASAP onetexan Aug 2023 #100

It's the "House Free Dumb Caucus" iscooterliberally Aug 2023 #14

THIS!!☝️buncha numbnuts in gov't onetexan Aug 2023 #48

Yep. Definitely this. calimary Aug 2023 #54

Wow, this is really getting good! Fiendish Thingy Aug 2023 #16

They don't have the power to stop the NY and GA cases jmowreader Aug 2023 #17

They dont have power to do crap. This is nothing short of interference onetexan Aug 2023 #96

Fk them. They want to blackmail the Feds, Georgia, and New York to revert their indictments. iluvtennis Aug 2023 #18

IKR?! sheshe2 Aug 2023 #69

Exactly. n/t iluvtennis Aug 2023 #70

"Then shut it down" DFW Aug 2023 #19

" ... monstrous, budget busting, pork filled, lobbyist handout...." area51 Aug 2023 #20

Well, Ken Buck is my representative and he is a member of the Freedumb Caucus. PatrickforB Aug 2023 #21

A stop-gap bill will pass easily with Dem votes, so this is preening and posturing, naturally. nt keopeli Aug 2023 #22

Yep. Enough Republicans in less than +5 red districts plus all the Dems will pass a stop gap. paleotn Aug 2023 #30

the dems should make a quiet deal with a few close district republicans moonshinegnomie Aug 2023 #68

nazis used to surround the reichstag and raise a ruckus, then walk out en mass to deny quorum nt msongs Aug 2023 #24

The hill they die on Turbineguy Aug 2023 #25

Promises, promises! lastlib Aug 2023 #64

This is certainly not the America I grew up in. mwb970 Aug 2023 #26

That's not going to win them any favors with the voters, that is for sure! nt TeamProg Aug 2023 #27

Bring it, you wankers! paleotn Aug 2023 #28

Then they are criminals, plain and simple, aiding and abetting. Ligyron Aug 2023 #29

Neah neah-neah neah neah booga booga booga DinahMoeHum Aug 2023 #31

Every time I think I know the full stupidity of the Republican Party... CBHagman Aug 2023 #33

They take the rhetorical question, "How stupid can you get?" as a challenge. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2023 #51

GQP says, Quanto Magnus Aug 2023 #74

Lol. Yes they do! Puts going the extra mile in KPN Aug 2023 #61

RICO all of them! BidenRocks Aug 2023 #34

They SHOULD be rico'd... slightlv Aug 2023 #63

Hey freedom fucks... rubbersole Aug 2023 #35

Their claims of law and order become flawed disorder yonder Aug 2023 #36

I thought the debt ceiling was voted on in the spring and raised Sogo Aug 2023 #37

My god Kevin's an imbecile. vanlassie Aug 2023 #40

Please proceed. Grumpy Old Guy Aug 2023 #41

Do it if if they have the balls. Pepsidog Aug 2023 #45

suck it...assholes.... bahboo Aug 2023 #47

They don't want pork? lonely bird Aug 2023 #50

Shut it down Artcatt Aug 2023 #52

Shut it down Artcatt Aug 2023 #53

Do you have the ransome demand note? James48 Aug 2023 #55

Wow, they actually want to run the country by extortion- how destopian Ohioboy Aug 2023 #56

Hmm... Sounds like obstruction of justice Orrex Aug 2023 #57

Sounds they are aiding the rebellious criminals Smackdown2019 Aug 2023 #59

F them and their BS Orwellian "Freedom" moniker. Bristlecone Aug 2023 #60

Indict the lot of them for sedition The Wizard Aug 2023 #62

Fascists have no shame! Emile Aug 2023 #65

Terrorist Organizations Snackshack Aug 2023 #71

This is a bunch of shit! AKwannabe Aug 2023 #72

Time for Jack to lock up,the coup plotters malaise Aug 2023 #77

The way to prove that you were not trying to overthrow the government is to overthrow the goverment. twodogsbarking Aug 2023 #79

F- That Joinfortmill Aug 2023 #80

D_E_S_P_E_R_A_T_I_O_N! Brainfodder Aug 2023 #81

Fuck Troy Nehls and Fuck You for voting for him DJ Porkchop Aug 2023 #83

So much projection. Beartracks Aug 2023 #87

Seriously DownriverDem Aug 2023 #88

If it wasn't Trump, it would be something else. Their goal is to "Shut It Down". Midnight Writer Aug 2023 #89

Thinking of the hundreds of thousands of people who still haven't recovered from the last shutdown. CrispyQ Aug 2023 #90

They know nothing will be done about it. The Grand Illuminist Aug 2023 #91

RICO their asses. nt Xipe Totec Aug 2023 #97

I wonder how much longer there will even be a Republican party prodigitalson Aug 2023 #98