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2. "applying only to administrative nominees in the executive branch" WTF? I thought this was

Sun Jul 14, 2013, 03:50 PM

Jul 2013

the NUCLEAR option, not the narrowest of narrow options.

Harry Reid still won't stand up to the repugs

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Senate GOP Vows Payback For Nuclear Option, Ignores Own Role In Filibuster Fight... [View all] Indi Guy Jul 2013 OP

I still don't how the Republicans passed everything w/51 votes. Atman Jul 2013 #1

If Reid had a clue Mnpaul Jul 2013 #6

It makes sense though. Hosnon Jul 2013 #15

More drama and bullshit? nolabels Jul 2013 #3

Could you please make that picture of McConnell a little smaller? gtar100 Jul 2013 #4

Coming from a political party . . . another_liberal Jul 2013 #5

Not only have we had a tough summer but they are lying jowls of crap underpants Jul 2013 #9

60% for acceptance? In everything? Martak Sarno Jul 2013 #10

"Instead of the usual super majority"??? WTF? AllyCat Jul 2013 #11

Statewide elections, 2012: Dems: 30, GOP, 12 sofa king Jul 2013 #14

Make your prediction a reality and vote in the midterms. Indyfan53 Jul 2013 #17

Special shout-out to Virginians: sofa king Jul 2013 #19

+1000 Indyfan53 Jul 2013 #21

Vote Democrat in 2014. Indyfan53 Jul 2013 #16

Even IF GOP takes control in 14 lobodons Jul 2013 #18