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still_one

(92,061 posts) Sun Jan 20, 2019, 11:05 PM Jan 2019

When the media or people come out, and say the Democrats "need" to compromise, I hope that the [View all]

Democrats come out and remind these people who have such convenient memories that McConnell and the republicans REFUSED to let President Obama nominate his rightful SC justice, and the way President Obama was treated by the republicans for 8 years.

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When the media or people come out, and say the Democrats "need" to compromise, I hope that the [View all] still_one Jan 2019 OP

No fuckin' compromise!! Nancy & Chuck have to know they must stand strong against !!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #1

You are right, but Pelosi controls it because we have the majority in the HOUSE still_one Jan 2019 #2

Yup & I'm glad Nancy is in charge...surely she knows the negative consequences if she compromises InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #9

Agreed 100% both for reasons of fairness and practicality RVN VET71 Jan 2019 #14

Right back at you!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #17

What media people are saying the Dems Polly Hennessey Jan 2019 #3

There was a post earlier that had Tulsi Gabbard with Jake Tapper saying "both sides were wrong" still_one Jan 2019 #6

Fuck Chuck!! He's one of the last people I'd look to for political advise. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #10

First, the government must reopen. apcalc Jan 2019 #4

Open the government, yes...talk, no. What's there to talk about? Not one dime for an immoral wall!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #11

the arguments against the wall do not depend on the past Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2019 #5

Haven't the Dems (and all of Congress, actually) already put forth several bills Poiuyt Jan 2019 #7

They have to start the investigation first. The Mueller report won't be out for six months still_one Jan 2019 #8

The networks knows which party is better for their bosses ZeroSomeBrains Jan 2019 #12

BTW, Tulsi, here it is from Trump himself as to who is to blame for the shutdown: Cha Jan 2019 #13

To quote DUer Voltaire2, "It is about trying to nullify the midterm election." CottonBear Jan 2019 #15

Indeed. progressoid Jan 2019 #16