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(1,907 posts) Fri Dec 13, 2024, 11:35 AM Friday

'Inside House Democrats' DOGE-curious bloc' - What The Actual Fuck Is Going Here? [View all]

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'Inside House Democrats' DOGE-curious bloc' - What The Actual Fuck Is Going Here? [View all] MayReasonRule Friday OP

Keep a list. Keep it handy. Primary time will be here before we know it. Scrivener7 Friday #1

Agreed. MayReasonRule Friday #5

I'll also be keeping a list of anyone who votes for any Trump appointee. They will be cut off forever. I don't care who ZonkerHarris Friday #56

What's going on is some "democrats" want to join so they can use bipartisanship to enact what they Autumn Friday #2

I Reckon I'll Save My Two Cents For Posting On Bluesky... MayReasonRule Friday #8

It is a fact that Rep Jared Moskowitz has joined the caucus, he is a conservative in Autumn Friday #10

Friends Close And Enemies Closer Perhaps... MayReasonRule Friday #13

I believe we need all sorts involved in this project vanessa_ca Friday #16

IMO I don't think so. The billionaires and republicans can own this shit show that they Autumn Friday #17

I don't think that would work. Democrats will be blamed vanessa_ca Friday #23

I've seen this movie before. Those people who are planning on taking a wrecking ball Autumn Friday #25

So we just sit back and let them wreck wherever and however? vanessa_ca Friday #32

They will wreck it no matter what. All we can do is hold on and hope we can win in two years. Autumn Friday #35

Hope? That strategy was only guaranteed to work once vanessa_ca Friday #37

"So the people can intelligently decide" ? Talk about a bad strategy. Autumn Friday #39

I don't believe the overused trope about "low information voters" vanessa_ca Friday #41

Hold on to that thought and best of luck to you. Have a nice day. nt Autumn Friday #43

You too. Best to all of us. eom vanessa_ca Friday #45

DOGE Is Coming For Our Healthcare, Retirement, Financial Security, Our Very Lives... MayReasonRule Friday #22

Healthcare needs to be reformed. Retirement, Financial Security also. vanessa_ca Friday #27

They are going to privatize and abolish. Voltaire2 Friday #29

We should have demanded that a long time ago vanessa_ca Friday #34

Realignment? angrychair Friday #42

No. Not that at all. vanessa_ca Friday #44

I'm trying to remember when collaboration has work out well for us. Autumn Friday #36

Same. Yavin4 Friday #12

Are they all Conservative Democrats? Shell_Seas Friday #3

All Democrats Are Conservatives... We Conserve Our Rights, Our Welfare, Our Freedoms... MayReasonRule Friday #4

Primarily the WAR budget... WarGamer Friday #6

I Do Not Think That Is What DOGE Is Designed To Do... MayReasonRule Friday #9

No one. No one is going to cut the "war budget" Autumn Friday #11

It will just get redirected to contracts with Musk companies newdeal2 Friday #14

Exactly. It's a giant fucking grift and they want Dems on board so when the shit hits the fan Autumn Friday #20

+1 leftstreet Friday #26

The war budget will only go up. Voltaire2 Friday #30

That's hilarious. There will be no defense cuts. DOGE is about converting middle class folks into the working poor. ZonkerHarris Friday #57

I'm all for having Democrats involved. vanessa_ca Friday #7

There Needs To Be A Clear And Substantive Differentiation Between The Fascists And The Patriots MayReasonRule Friday #15

While I agree with many of your points, the ship is already sinking. vanessa_ca Friday #21

Thanks For The Dialogue... I Really Appreciate Other Perspectives From Those With Which I Am Aligned MayReasonRule Friday #24

Thanks for a civil discussion vanessa_ca Friday #28

You're Very Welcome! I Agree That Our Viewpoints Ought Be Represented... MayReasonRule Friday #31

"prefer that seek to shut DOGE down " vanessa_ca Friday #38

100% Wholeheartedly Agree Y'all! MayReasonRule Friday #46

Not that I'll make it in time but my vote is vanessa_ca Friday #48

Feelin' the Bern. Cut it by 30% DronePilot Friday #51

Yes! 10% is too little n/t vanessa_ca Friday #54

The Office of Management and Budget already exists Always Blue Friday #18

"DOGE crypto currency scam" vanessa_ca Friday #40

Right now crypto (at least bitcoin) has gone up but the question is when is it going to crash? kerry-is-my-prez Friday #50

Thank you. vanessa_ca Friday #52

Thanks. The plan is to sell it before it goes back down. kerry-is-my-prez Friday #55

That sounds like they want to do good things... lame54 Friday #19

I have to laugh. Already mentioned the other day.... DronePilot Friday #33

I'm glad Democrats joined cally Friday #47

haven't read comments Kali999 Friday #49

Because they are not on our side. alarimer Friday #53

Every day the list of people I thought I could trust Blue_Tires Friday #58