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

Fri Dec 13, 2024, 12:44 PM

Dec 2024

and trump and president Eloony's rich ass donors want done . Rep. Jared Moskowitz is wealthy, sides with republicans very often and he aspires to play with all the big boy billionaires.

https://www.axios.com/2024/12/13/donald-trump-elon-musk-doge-democrats

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'Inside House Democrats' DOGE-curious bloc' - What The Actual Fuck Is Going Here? [View all] MayReasonRule Dec 2024 OP

Keep a list. Keep it handy. Primary time will be here before we know it. Scrivener7 Dec 2024 #1

Agreed. MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #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 Dec 2024 #56

What's going on is some "democrats" want to join so they can use bipartisanship to enact what they Autumn Dec 2024 #2

I Reckon I'll Save My Two Cents For Posting On Bluesky... MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #8

It is a fact that Rep Jared Moskowitz has joined the caucus, he is a conservative in Autumn Dec 2024 #10

Friends Close And Enemies Closer Perhaps... MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #13

I believe we need all sorts involved in this project vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #16

IMO I don't think so. The billionaires and republicans can own this shit show that they Autumn Dec 2024 #17

I don't think that would work. Democrats will be blamed vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #23

I've seen this movie before. Those people who are planning on taking a wrecking ball Autumn Dec 2024 #25

So we just sit back and let them wreck wherever and however? vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #32

They will wreck it no matter what. All we can do is hold on and hope we can win in two years. Autumn Dec 2024 #35

Hope? That strategy was only guaranteed to work once vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #37

"So the people can intelligently decide" ? Talk about a bad strategy. Autumn Dec 2024 #39

I don't believe the overused trope about "low information voters" vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #41

Hold on to that thought and best of luck to you. Have a nice day. nt Autumn Dec 2024 #43

You too. Best to all of us. eom vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #45

DOGE Is Coming For Our Healthcare, Retirement, Financial Security, Our Very Lives... MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #22

Healthcare needs to be reformed. Retirement, Financial Security also. vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #27

They are going to privatize and abolish. Voltaire2 Dec 2024 #29

We should have demanded that a long time ago vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #34

Realignment? angrychair Dec 2024 #42

No. Not that at all. vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #44

I'm trying to remember when collaboration has work out well for us. Autumn Dec 2024 #36

Same. Yavin4 Dec 2024 #12

Are they all Conservative Democrats? Shell_Seas Dec 2024 #3

All Democrats Are Conservatives... We Conserve Our Rights, Our Welfare, Our Freedoms... MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #4

Primarily the WAR budget... WarGamer Dec 2024 #6

I Do Not Think That Is What DOGE Is Designed To Do... MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #9

No one. No one is going to cut the "war budget" Autumn Dec 2024 #11

It will just get redirected to contracts with Musk companies newdeal2 Dec 2024 #14

Exactly. It's a giant fucking grift and they want Dems on board so when the shit hits the fan Autumn Dec 2024 #20

+1 leftstreet Dec 2024 #26

The war budget will only go up. Voltaire2 Dec 2024 #30

That's hilarious. There will be no defense cuts. DOGE is about converting middle class folks into the working poor. ZonkerHarris Dec 2024 #57

I'm all for having Democrats involved. vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #7

There Needs To Be A Clear And Substantive Differentiation Between The Fascists And The Patriots MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #15

While I agree with many of your points, the ship is already sinking. vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #21

Thanks For The Dialogue... I Really Appreciate Other Perspectives From Those With Which I Am Aligned MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #24

Thanks for a civil discussion vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #28

You're Very Welcome! I Agree That Our Viewpoints Ought Be Represented... MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #31

"prefer that seek to shut DOGE down " vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #38

100% Wholeheartedly Agree Y'all! MayReasonRule Dec 2024 #46

Not that I'll make it in time but my vote is vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #48

Feelin' the Bern. Cut it by 30% DronePilot Dec 2024 #51

Yes! 10% is too little n/t vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #54

The Office of Management and Budget already exists Always Blue Dec 2024 #18

"DOGE crypto currency scam" vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #40

Right now crypto (at least bitcoin) has gone up but the question is when is it going to crash? kerry-is-my-prez Dec 2024 #50

Thank you. vanessa_ca Dec 2024 #52

Thanks. The plan is to sell it before it goes back down. kerry-is-my-prez Dec 2024 #55

That sounds like they want to do good things... lame54 Dec 2024 #19

I have to laugh. Already mentioned the other day.... DronePilot Dec 2024 #33

I'm glad Democrats joined cally Dec 2024 #47

haven't read comments Kali999 Dec 2024 #49

Because they are not on our side. alarimer Dec 2024 #53

Every day the list of people I thought I could trust Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #58