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RedSpartan

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5. They will absolutely get rid of the filibuster

Reply to SoCalDavidS (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 07:54 PM

Nov 8

no matter what McConnell says. Trump will demand it and they will bow down. And likely not pay a price; the Senate map two years from now isn't great for us.

We may win a battle or two here or there going forward, but we lost the war. The damage that is about to be done will last generations.

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Time for some good old fashion obstructionism [View all] Mistermike Nov 8 OP

I believe that we should do unto them as they would do unto us LiberalArkie Nov 8 #1

The repubs Will Make The Rules In The House, And May Get Rid Of Filibuster In Senate SoCalDavidS Nov 8 #2

Yep, MAGA crew who don't want democracy will do this the first year uponit7771 Nov 8 #4

They will absolutely get rid of the filibuster RedSpartan Nov 8 #5

Yep, turned up to 100 uponit7771 Nov 8 #3

It's time to fight at every ditch and hedgerow. TomSlick Nov 8 #6