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In reply to the discussion: Post removed [View all]quakerboy
(13,919 posts)68. they are well within their rights to decline to provide additional funding
Whats already done is done.
But they dont have to add funding.
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I'm sick of them not having a PLAN.. I was also infuriated that Rachel didn't ask Nadler
hlthe2b
Jul 2019
#2
Do you expect Democratic leadership to consult you on their plans and strategies?
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#108
it's strange how much repukes do (total bullshit moves) when Democrats are in power
Skittles
Jul 2019
#3
One party is willing to lie about everything, break every law, ignore subpoenas and one party
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#110
Yes, interesting how some here think that we are the tea party - run the country off a cliff
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#123
Well, TBH personally I think it is time for PHYSICAL ACTION in the streets, but our
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#136
Impeachment hearings is the ONLY thing they can do and when they do that
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#145
Well, witnesses with proof of the crimes refuse to testify just like when Mueller called them
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#175
I said they have to try..is that what you are referring to as armchair?
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#188
"Many" angry armchair quarterbacks do not equal one experienced, professtional coach in judgement
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#196
But you have to acknowledge a whole bunch of people are talking like this, again they are NOT
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#197
Maybe a whole lot of people in swing states will cause any Democratic Senator to lose
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#200
I assume everyday someone on her staff or Dem house staffer or member is bringing up
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#204
Why does a positive response to having one's talking points compared to the TeaParty's
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#185
Agree on impeachment hearings but the people with the evidence are going to refuse
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#182
So if they doing any of that, you think that they would report back to all Democrats
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#119
EXACTLY what can they do when the other side runs the DOJ and the SC and refuses to obey
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#112
Simple. We can impeach him. If the republicans want to let him go free...they can.
spanone
Jul 2019
#118
The possible consequence is that Trump feels cornered enough pull a Reichstag Fire
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#125
Well, neither you nor I are in a position to see all of the possible consequences,
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#180
Seeking validation for one's anxieties, resentments, and feelings of powerlessness is
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#132
Name ONE thing they can do when the other side controls the WH, Senate, DOJ and SC
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#114
intelligence, oversight and judiciary committees currently have no hearings scheduled
Takket
Jul 2019
#9
That is scheduled ahead of time. You reallllllly think that Mitch would have agreed to stay?
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#194
You are smarter than this, you tell me what can our people do when the other side
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2019
#117
People rant and rave online about what other people aren't doing, but when asked what THEY'RE doing
StarfishSaver
Jul 2019
#101
Well yes. Apparently Democratic leaders are worse than Trump so a rant about them is easier...
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#126
You nailed it. This anger should be directed more at rump than our leaders...I suspect that...
SWBTATTReg
Jul 2019
#146
Tens of millions at the ballot boxes in certain states will make the difference
bottomofthehill
Jul 2019
#210
I'd like to know exactly what Tusli Gabbard is doing about any of these things nt
msongs
Jul 2019
#12
having people think that having control of one House allows us to do these things gets old
onenote
Jul 2019
#18
It can't defund an existing appropriation. That takes legislation amending or repealing the previous
onenote
Jul 2019
#28
No, they can't remove appropriated funding without the Senate and POTUS signature
StarfishSaver
Jul 2019
#48
No, they can't "defund shit" that has already been funded without the Senate and POTUS.
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#135
cut all funding, stop working with the fascists on anything, shut down everything if that is what it
yaesu
Jul 2019
#31
So you want to let people suffer in order to make the GOP and Trump look bad...
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#122
when I posted something like this I got in trouble for criticizing Democrats
EveHammond13
Jul 2019
#37
Everyone with a conscience is in that same place. Some people, however feel that
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#164
whenever and whatever the left protests at rw talk radio stations will be front page
certainot
Jul 2019
#91
some stations are not in good places to protest, but there are a lot of them, as well as
certainot
Jul 2019
#105
I hate to say it, but our Congressional reps get paid very well and get their benefits
Bluepinky
Jul 2019
#61
I hate to say it, but some complain that they take no action, and then complain when they do....
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#215
When the people are sufficiently motivated they will fill the streets. It starts small. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jul 2019
#79
Are you saying that our Democratic leaders have used up all the tools in the toolbox and..
Hotler
Jul 2019
#103
You seriously think they're not doing anything? Do you want them to publish a weekly status report?
George II
Jul 2019
#111
I am fucking sick and God Damned tired of HEARING THAT DEMOCRATS are the most powerful entity
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#129
If you add a few more curse words to your rant, you'll get their attention.
EffieBlack
Jul 2019
#133
If you are calm then clearly you don't understand how Democratic leaders are fucking everything up.
ehrnst
Jul 2019
#159