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Eliot Rosewater

(31,109 posts)
1. Doesnt work like that I dont think, I say think because I dont work in the Senate
Thu Sep 30, 2021, 12:50 PM
Sep 2021

But if you are a con senator you are part of a close knit organized crime like family.

You NEVER act on your own about important things because they will make your life hell, maybe if they switched parties first?

Irish_Dem

(46,924 posts)
8. Tony would have loved having the power of the entire US govt at his disposal.
Thu Sep 30, 2021, 05:05 PM
Sep 2021

And being above the law. If the president does it, it is legal.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,109 posts)
9. I might be wrong about Koch and Manchin, may be too easy to see if true.
Thu Sep 30, 2021, 05:55 PM
Sep 2021

But here is the real reason the human race and environment is now fucked, sure wish someone like Bill Gates would offer him money for his business so he could do the right thing.

https://www.salon.com/2021/07/16/joe-manchin-green-new-deal-critic-made-nearly-500k-last-year-from-coal-lobby-report_partner/


We are fucked


"Joe Manchin is lying to us about climate change to protect his annual profits and the wealth of his famil

napi21

(45,806 posts)
2. But their fearless leader told them NOT TO! Being the sheep they are, it's unlikely any will
Thu Sep 30, 2021, 12:50 PM
Sep 2021

break rank.

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