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No more "It takes 60 votes to get anything done in the Senate" Adenoid_Hynkel Nov 2014 #1
Reid is out of his mind if he thinks busterbrown Nov 2014 #3
K&R proverbialwisdom Nov 2014 #6
He may also be mistaken... FBaggins Nov 2014 #26
In Wisconsin we witnessed just how much republicans cared to work with a democratic minority. Ed Suspicious Nov 2014 #38
Reid needs to go. bigwillq Nov 2014 #42
he's always been a conservative PatrynXX Nov 2014 #61
God help this country newfie11 Nov 2014 #4
The first order of business for Republicans will be to get rid of the filibuster. Mark my words! Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #15
I doubt it. Without it when the house switches back (and it will eventually do so) it would cstanleytech Nov 2014 #35
reThugs Don't Care! mazzarro Nov 2014 #48
not sure rtracey Nov 2014 #52
They won't have to if Dems truly intend to 'work together' with them. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2014 #53
No way. GOP loves the filibuster. Conservative ideology benefits from it as they harun Nov 2014 #90
But it's STILL Obama's fault and DUers will blame the president. Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #2
For what..Staying above the fray... busterbrown Nov 2014 #7
I actually think you're right, but his message was what? Yes WE can! And instead of rallying behind Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #9
I agree... but what you left out is the money. busterbrown Nov 2014 #14
How much time and energy spent on Grimes? JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #16
The Dems pulled out of the state when it looked like she would lose. They returned when they Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #17
Their House sticks with 54 Democratic Party members JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #18
"conservative Democrats abandoned Mr. Brown in droves in favor of Mr. Hogan's messages... WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2014 #89
That sounds about right. Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #92
I've seen no blame thrown the president's way Scootaloo Nov 2014 #20
I agree with that, too. Obama is still pretty popular with Maryland Democrats, but there are Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #93
does he have ANY responsibility, EVER? Skittles Nov 2014 #72
A nation gone mad electing the GOP, the ISIS of America. sammy750 Nov 2014 #5
A nation gone mad indeed workinclasszero Nov 2014 #44
As opposed to what you were doing before Harry? the_sly_pig Nov 2014 #8
Screw You Reid rpannier Nov 2014 #10
Maybe it's me but I never saw McConnell be so polite and civil with Reid on anything anytime! mazzarro Nov 2014 #50
All that voters made clear is that there are LibDemAlways Nov 2014 #11
I think you're spot on. They voted fear and jealousy. That's about it. Ed Suspicious Nov 2014 #39
The Paul Ryan budget awaits them so I hope mbee Nov 2014 #79
Paul Ryan Cuts malletgirl02 Nov 2014 #86
Nothing will change. Helen Borg Nov 2014 #12
I feel like the country is going to hell in a hand basket.... everything will be red now, judgeships secondwind Nov 2014 #13
+infinity newfie11 Nov 2014 #21
"...less $$ for private schools" KansDem Nov 2014 #29
It would have made me feel better had he stood up and said like Mitch did when Obama won kelliekat44 Nov 2014 #19
^^^This^^^ PADemD Nov 2014 #24
^^^This x 1000^^^ eom BlueCaliDem Nov 2014 #54
Well, thank god, SOMEONE has to keep that powder dry Scootaloo Nov 2014 #22
Of course he does n/t deutsey Nov 2014 #23
He conceded leadership heaven05 Nov 2014 #25
FU Harry deminks Nov 2014 #27
A loser to the end 4dsc Nov 2014 #28
We the people are well and truly fucked nt LiberalElite Nov 2014 #30
They didn't make that clear Sen Reid. The corporations did AllyCat Nov 2014 #31
Call me crazy, but I think he's lying through his teeth. Jester Messiah Nov 2014 #32
You're being wildly optimistic FiveGoodMen Nov 2014 #73
Beats the alternative. Jester Messiah Nov 2014 #76
We need another leader turbinetree Nov 2014 #33
I can't stand it.... blackspade Nov 2014 #34
The two parties are the same, so its all good. JoePhilly Nov 2014 #36
You think Reid putting a spit shine on Turtle's Johnson is going to change that perception? TheKentuckian Nov 2014 #85
Harry has his millions--now he can cruzzzzzzzzzzzz the remainder riversedge Nov 2014 #37
What part of the "They will grind our bones to make porridge for their dogs" message did he miss? Hugin Nov 2014 #40
Yeah, he really seems clueless, I'm at a loss why we didn't axe his inept leadership long ago. nt JudyM Nov 2014 #46
The Vichy Dems strike again Kelvin Mace Nov 2014 #41
Ah so here is the knife in the back to the progressive left workinclasszero Nov 2014 #43
Well ain't that special. L0oniX Nov 2014 #45
Harry Reid: Everything that's wrong with Democrats, in one suit. (nt) Paladin Nov 2014 #47
Order of Business turbinetree Nov 2014 #49
FY, traitorous Harry Reid Dont call me Shirley Nov 2014 #51
Shut up, Harry. BlueStater Nov 2014 #55
The DNC will conclude that Dems need to move farther to the right. candelista Nov 2014 #56
Seems to Me fredamae Nov 2014 #57
"I am willing to give Sen. McConnell the same level support he has shown me and ccinamon Nov 2014 #58
Harry is a fucking coward. Odin2005 Nov 2014 #59
Oh great.. SoapBox Nov 2014 #60
I don't like it but polls show that liberal Democrats are much more supportive of compromise pampango Nov 2014 #62
That's why the DNC will move the party to the right. candelista Nov 2014 #64
I agree on both counts. But if I were a national Democratic politician I would be aware that pampango Nov 2014 #65
When your opponent moves farther right all the time, Compromise = Capitulation FiveGoodMen Nov 2014 #74
Frustrating, but I believe that the relative acceptance by liberals of compromise is not because pampango Nov 2014 #78
Dear Senator Reid, Mc Connell will slaughter you. sammy750 Nov 2014 #63
He should learn from history 4dsc Nov 2014 #66
Didn't learn from Mitch, Harry? bucolic_frolic Nov 2014 #67
IDIOT!!! lark Nov 2014 #68
"MOST OF THEM FUCKING GIVE IN AT THE SLIGHTEST PROVOCATION" FiveGoodMen Nov 2014 #75
You are so right! lark Nov 2014 #83
Fuck that shit... truebrit71 Nov 2014 #69
Because that is exactly what McTurtle did in 2008 Ruby the Liberal Nov 2014 #70
Oh Christ. Myrina Nov 2014 #71
doesn't he mean work 'for' the repugs? let's be honest samsingh Nov 2014 #77
This is why so many of Obama's voters from 2008 have given up. Doctor_J Nov 2014 #80
We need new leadership. Blue Idaho Nov 2014 #81
We can just get behind the few Democratic we have left and help them cooperate with the Todays_Illusion Nov 2014 #82
Democrats lose, they plan to work together. Republicans lose, they fight for their agenda yurbud Nov 2014 #84
If we just toll over, I'm done. davishenderson265 Nov 2014 #87
Which is why he should be replaced by Schumer Old Nick Nov 2014 #88
lose the old coot already! damn! n/t wildbilln864 Nov 2014 #91
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