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Stinky The Clown

(67,757 posts) Tue Apr 4, 2017, 10:01 AM Apr 2017

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Honestly now, if the tables were turned, would Democrats reach out to Republicans?

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Honestly now, if the tables were turned, would Democrats reach out to Republicans? (Original Post) Stinky The Clown Apr 2017 OP

The tables were turned in 2009 only we had more Senators... Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #1

Would Dems reach out to reps.... awesomerwb Apr 2017 #2

Yes, and they would concede 90% of the field before bargaining even began Orrex Apr 2017 #3

Manchin would HoneyBadger Apr 2017 #4

Demsrule86

(68,455 posts)

1. The tables were turned in 2009 only we had more Senators...

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Tue Apr 4, 2017, 10:02 AM

Apr 2017

and the GOP obstructed completely.

awesomerwb

(139 posts)

2. Would Dems reach out to reps....

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Tue Apr 4, 2017, 10:17 AM

Apr 2017

Absolutely. They're toothless like that for the most part. And reps are ruthless - they'll throw their own mothers under the bus for political gain.

Orrex

(63,169 posts)

3. Yes, and they would concede 90% of the field before bargaining even began

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Tue Apr 4, 2017, 10:22 AM

Apr 2017

HoneyBadger

(2,297 posts)

4. Manchin would

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Tue Apr 4, 2017, 10:37 AM

Apr 2017

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