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orangecrush

(25,736 posts)
Tue Jan 28, 2025, 12:48 AM Jan 2025

Do you believe there is a political or legal solution to stop this? (Poll)

Referring to the dismantling of the federal government.


36 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
Yes
10 (28%)
No
26 (72%)
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Do you believe there is a political or legal solution to stop this? (Poll) (Original Post) orangecrush Jan 2025 OP
Some of it can be stopped through the courts iemanja Jan 2025 #1
The political solution is to take back the House in 2026 Polybius Jan 2025 #4
Hope to see Roy Cooper run against Tillis in NC. GoodRaisin Jan 2025 #9
Yes, unfortunately it is the next election. bottomofthehill Jan 2025 #2
I disagree orangecrush Jan 2025 #3
The people of the nation have to support it JI7 Jan 2025 #5
The solution is for all Democratic lawmakers to clearly communicate the damage that Trump is causing. Doodley Jan 2025 #6
Yes - but no one with the stones to do it. pnwest Jan 2025 #7
When the real pain begins orangecrush Jan 2025 #8

iemanja

(56,283 posts)
1. Some of it can be stopped through the courts
Tue Jan 28, 2025, 12:53 AM
Jan 2025

I can't think of a political solution unless a few Republicans come along.

GoodRaisin

(10,349 posts)
9. Hope to see Roy Cooper run against Tillis in NC.
Tue Jan 28, 2025, 02:52 AM
Jan 2025

We should have a real chance to take that seat with two years for Trump EO’s and policies to start backfiring on Republicans. A lot of people in NC will very likely have lost their health insurance by then.

bottomofthehill

(9,215 posts)
2. Yes, unfortunately it is the next election.
Tue Jan 28, 2025, 12:58 AM
Jan 2025

Hopefully the courts hold and the House flips in 2 years to bring some balance back.

JI7

(92,341 posts)
5. The people of the nation have to support it
Tue Jan 28, 2025, 01:04 AM
Jan 2025

Trump gets away with shit becsuse much of the population either supports him or just doesn't pay attention.

Doodley

(11,197 posts)
6. The solution is for all Democratic lawmakers to clearly communicate the damage that Trump is causing.
Tue Jan 28, 2025, 01:50 AM
Jan 2025
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