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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUnless we get enough votes to take back the Senate and the House,
will it really matter whether it's Hillary or Bernie in the WH?
The issue of republican obstruction remains.
apnu
(8,758 posts)Trust Buster
(7,299 posts)the future of the Judicial Branch and not the Legislative Branch.
no_hypocrisy
(46,122 posts)of consequence if the Senate continues to be moribund and won't hold hearings for at least four more years or whenever democrats have a filibuster majority.
Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)djean111
(14,255 posts)Third Way slashing of Social Security and other safety nets. And then there would be grinning photo ops braying about bipartisanship.
SammyWinstonJack
(44,130 posts)edhopper
(33,587 posts)that is why I think it would be better to face Trump than Cruz.
I believe more Republicans will stay homw and not vote for Trump, helping us on the other races.
spanone
(135,844 posts)my shit-hole state
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
(5,252 posts)to the bottom 90%.
You might be asking, "Will either candidate get anything accomplished in the next 4 years?"
No. Supporters of each candidate who think their favorite will face LESS obstruction than Obama is deluded.
This election is to validate the status quo or to define a new direction for the party. Too bad one candidate is a man. I'd love to know how this would go if you controlled for gender.