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sheshe2

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27. So, you have nothing to tell me...or perhaps you just did.

Reply to Uncle Joe (Reply #25)

Wed May 31, 2023, 09:11 PM

May 2023

The 14th WILL BE APPEALED if the President invokes it. You know it, I know it, everyone knows the gop will do it. The GOP court will rule against it and then...we will default in one week.

RIP USA.

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Sanders to vote against debt bill, says Biden should invoke 14th Amendment [View all] Uncle Joe May 2023 OP

Yea, well, whatever... Chainfire May 2023 #1

That's true, Uncle Joe May 2023 #3

Ahhhhh FarPoint May 2023 #2

Come on, Bernie. Are you back to raging against the Democratic... brush May 2023 #4

So I Rebl2 Jun 2023 #32

Exactly. brush Jun 2023 #33

I just love it when someone... FalloutShelter May 2023 #5

Bernie knows best /sarcasm BootinUp May 2023 #6

The 14th is actually part of the Constitution, the debt limit is just a form of Uncle Joe May 2023 #7

I agree. FalloutShelter May 2023 #8

They are necessary to remind us that deals like this are the exception based on terrorists ColinC May 2023 #11

I believe that's true to some degree, Uncle Joe May 2023 #12

What Is This Goose-Cackle About His Conscience, Sir? The Magistrate May 2023 #9

Performative 'Purity' Malarkey. emulatorloo May 2023 #10

A man of lifelong principle. He never wavered regardless of politics. Peregrine Took May 2023 #13

... Uncle Joe May 2023 #17

As long as he doesn't block the Bill from being voted on, and it passes Freethinker65 May 2023 #14

IMO compromise is essential to a functioning democracy..... anciano May 2023 #15

IMO, extortion is not compromise, Uncle Joe May 2023 #16

White House: 14th Amendment won't solve current debt ceiling standoff sheshe2 May 2023 #18

One thing about that Uncle Joe May 2023 #20

They are cruel and want to destroy America. sheshe2 May 2023 #21

Agreed. President Biden knows what he's doing. anciano May 2023 #22

I agree and if they destroy the Constitution, they have. Uncle Joe May 2023 #23

So. sheshe2 May 2023 #24

From what I can tell Uncle Joe May 2023 #25

So, you have nothing to tell me...or perhaps you just did. sheshe2 May 2023 #27

Do you believe the Republicans in power would also get burned Uncle Joe May 2023 #28

Joe... sheshe2 May 2023 #29

sheshe.. Uncle Joe May 2023 #30

The vote in the House proves your point TiberiusB Jun 2023 #31

I don't think the USSC would rule against it. malthaussen Jun 2023 #35

We have a rogue court...so we can't be sure that if we use the 14th it will stand. I was right Demsrule86 Jun 2023 #38

From my post# 30 Uncle Joe Jun 2023 #40

It could allow our Republic to be destroyed and fascism imposed. We came damn close in the 30's to Demsrule86 Jun 2023 #43

I think what bernie is doing here is boosting the idea that our president has the authority needed questionseverything May 2023 #19

Senator Tim Kaine intends to introduce an amendment against the pipeline in his state Rhiannon12866 May 2023 #26

Might be a signal that this is already a done deal in the Senate. malthaussen Jun 2023 #34

I believe it was all kabuki theater from the get go Uncle Joe Jun 2023 #36

Yep, my feelings exactly. malthaussen Jun 2023 #37

There can be no amendments so it won't change...as you said Kabuki theater... Demsrule86 Jun 2023 #39

By design for the third time in 25 years. Uncle Joe Jun 2023 #41

For the Republicans that is certainly true...but Democrats know what breaching the deb ceiling Demsrule86 Jun 2023 #42