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NJGeek

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12. That wouldn't be constitutional.

Reply to HariSeldon (Reply #7)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 10:36 AM

Jan 2022

Not going to happen. And why would it matter? The issue is the Senate, which is inherently un-democratic given the representation that small (population) states like Wyoming get vs. large states like NY, NJ, CA, etc.

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It is damn near impossible to get anything done with a 50/50 Senate. [View all] kentuck Jan 2022 OP

This is the majority we have HariSeldon Jan 2022 #1

When McConnell saw the Ga results, he went to Plan B. Irish_Dem Jan 2022 #2

I still can't fathom Karma13612 Jan 2022 #3

we could probably pull a Murkowski or Romney or Collins over, thing is... cadoman Jan 2022 #9

Wow! Karma13612 Jan 2022 #10

thanks and happy monday to you too cadoman Jan 2022 #13

It comes down to Karma13612 Jan 2022 #14

Vote more Democrats in rockfordfile Jan 2022 #4

This is the only realistic solution Mad_Machine76 Jan 2022 #5

Getting a solid majority won't be easy. brooklynite Jan 2022 #6

It might not get us the Senate, but... HariSeldon Jan 2022 #7

That wouldn't be constitutional. NJGeek Jan 2022 #12

The Reality Is We Actually Have A 52-48 Senate ChoppinBroccoli Jan 2022 #8

I view judicial nominations as "important" onenote Jan 2022 #11