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IcyPeas

(21,893 posts)
Thu Nov 4, 2021, 11:18 PM Nov 2021

Mitch McConnell is blocking the voting rights bill because he knows Republicans CANNOT win

Mitch McConnell is blocking the voting rights bill because he knows Republicans CANNOT win if it is passed.

For this reason alone, EVERY Democrat should be pushing for passing the #VotingRightsAct RIGHT NOW.



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Mitch McConnell is blocking the voting rights bill because he knows Republicans CANNOT win (Original Post) IcyPeas Nov 2021 OP
McConnell's Autocratic Ploys JohnFDRAdams Nov 2021 #1
The caricature NJCher Nov 2021 #2

JohnFDRAdams

(11 posts)
1. McConnell's Autocratic Ploys
Fri Nov 5, 2021, 03:58 AM
Nov 2021

Yes,THAT, plus truly unethical Gerrymandering happening in more than half of the Country, the 400+ State bills Proposing various forms of Voting Restrictions & other D--n Undemocratic Chicanery, and not to forget that So Many Requbicans are still, and continuously, promoting The effing Big Lie that engendered all this...Bull Crap in the first place.

NJCher

(35,689 posts)
2. The caricature
Fri Nov 5, 2021, 04:40 AM
Nov 2021

Is perfect. There is a photograph of manchin and McC conferring on the floor. No one else is around. The photo says everything.

Manchin is playing out the clock with McC techniques. His latest of wanting to see the impact and a tax on paychecks is just another delay so they cam stretch it out to the midterms.

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