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21. Absolute bullshit

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 08:48 AM

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Like I expect from American Prospect and Mediaite

"Republican majority passes budget and its Minority Leaders fault!"

Guess what, had he whipped, Republicans had 4 more votes from reps not there they could have used to pass it. Stopping it from passing the house was literally impossible.

Blaming Democrats when we dont even have power to stop anything is just a quiet way to support Trump.

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House Narrowly Passes ICE Funding Bill With Democratic Support After Jeffries Declined To Whip Against It [View all] Mr. Sparkle Yesterday OP

What the actual fuck? Javaman Yesterday #1

Agreed. OGBuzz Yesterday #13

I am shocked!!! RandiFan1290 Yesterday #2

Henceforth every ICE atrocity can be laid at the feet of Democrats Orrex Yesterday #3

95% of Dems did the right thing-- the problem is this small minority of freaking centrist Dems and all I can assume is LymphocyteLover Yesterday #6

"I voted to reveal that she's hiding in the attic" Orrex Yesterday #11

"Least they can't tar me as 'soft on crime'" (though they will) durablend Yesterday #19

Except choie Yesterday #12

Oy, WTF re: Golden. Cuellar is gross. LymphocyteLover Yesterday #33

I agree 100%! enigmania Yesterday #18

Hakeem Jeffries. Worst dodge ball player, ever. eom SalamanderSleeps Yesterday #4

and of course my rep was one of the yes votes (Davis) dsc Yesterday #5

I am certain that his position is because he is buying into the whole 'They took our jerbs!' crap. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #28

What is their 'reasoning'? GoneOffShore Yesterday #7

"Republicans will call me mean nasty names otherwise!" durablend Yesterday #20

Shameful weakness by a handfull of gutless Democrats. Paladin Yesterday #8

Embarrassing kerouac2 Yesterday #9

Again, no current system of the federal government is coming to save us. AllyCat Yesterday #10

At this point, Americans have decided being inconvenienced and making sacrifices Magoo48 Yesterday #22

Post removed Post removed Yesterday #14

Suozzi, Cuellar, and Golden. Color me unsurprised rpannier Yesterday #15

There is no big mystery why this country is so fucked up. SamKnause Yesterday #16

Does anyone in these so called reps' states know if the Dem primary might... RobertDevereaux Yesterday #17

Absolute bullshit Boo1 Yesterday #21

Post removed Post removed Yesterday #26

Accusing Democrats of being nazis now? Boo1 Yesterday #29

Three of these Democrats were of Mexican descent. The Miller bronxiteforever Yesterday #23

Playing nice with the Nazi's isn't going to get us Phoenix61 Yesterday #24

These Individuals Voted To Fund Nazis - I Have Words That I Am Unable To Use Here So I'll Say Them On Bluesky MayReasonRule Yesterday #25

What are those seven hiding?! Clouds Passing Yesterday #27

Why? doc03 Yesterday #30

There is a spotting of ICE vehicles rolling into Indianapolis Bluetus Yesterday #31

I see we are resorting to cowering in the corner, again. Gore1FL Yesterday #32

Or supporting the lives of their own voters. iemanja Yesterday #37

You wonder why we keep losing elections bob4460 Yesterday #34

Shitty House leader maliaSmith Yesterday #35

Primary all of them. Throw Jefferies out. grockri Yesterday #36

I was assured that we didn't need to call Jeffries iemanja Yesterday #38

Funny how just exactly the number needed defected. malthaussen Yesterday #39

I hope they are primaried. BlueKota 23 hrs ago #40

Am I correct that this would have failed 214-213 AllyCat 22 hrs ago #41

Very disappointing Evolve Dammit 21 hrs ago #42