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Hillary Clinton

SaschaHM

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5. If we take back that senate and don't need him to caucus...

Reply to LiberalFighter (Original post)

Tue Apr 19, 2016, 05:51 PM

Apr 2016

I wouldn't give him a committee chair. We actually need to get things done and he's way too far to the left to be trusted to make passable legislation. We need someone who will work with the white house and I doubt he will do it.

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When Sanders returns to the Senate. [View all] LiberalFighter Apr 2016 OP

Since he likes primaries so much, I think Shumlin should primary him in 2018. nt MADem Apr 2016 #1

That would be sweet SharonClark Apr 2016 #3

He will be a pariah to the democratic senators? workinclasszero Apr 2016 #2

I voted to allow him to serve on committee.. Tommy2Tone Apr 2016 #4

If we take back that senate and don't need him to caucus... SaschaHM Apr 2016 #5

He should be a one-man caucus, with no committee assignments. Koinos Apr 2016 #6

K&R! stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #7

Give him a job he's qualified for... savalez Apr 2016 #8

All Senators have to be on committees GreydeeThos Apr 2016 #9

Stripped of everything wysi Apr 2016 #10

I think he'll be treated with more dignity than he deserves. displacedtexan Apr 2016 #11

Not much harm in letting him have an assignment, but... Chichiri Apr 2016 #12

Is there a Committee Treant Apr 2016 #13

Would Jane do the math? Koinos Apr 2016 #15

He has to be on committees, but I can think of a few he'd be perfect for jmowreader Apr 2016 #14