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21. Can we keep them in the senate please?

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 03:51 PM

Nov 2020

There are many committees they can chair, with many issues they can espouse. Neither Bernie or Warren is going anywhere.

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Progressives' Wish List for Biden Starts With Warren and Sanders [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2020 OP

Sure, let's risk their seats in the Senate. Sigh. OneBro Nov 2020 #1

No thanks...keep them in the Senate where we need the numbers. caber09 Nov 2020 #2

This, a certain amount of pragmatism is essential Amishman Nov 2020 #10

Yeah that's a problem. Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #4

I don't see any meaningful upside to this bad deal. Mystery sage Nov 2020 #5

There are no deep ideological differences. betsuni Nov 2020 #6

Kamala, Sanders, Warren? Dem2 Nov 2020 #8

No one asked this progressive. Need them where they are. GreenPartyVoter Nov 2020 #9

Hard pass. awesomerwb1 Nov 2020 #11

Wow, do they really not know how important every Senate seat is... Spazito Nov 2020 #12

And we lost several House seats because repugs associated many... brush Nov 2020 #15

I am beginning to think they don't care... Spazito Nov 2020 #16

Yeah, they don't understand their own country. It's not ready... brush Nov 2020 #17

I agree... Spazito Nov 2020 #18

No, can't lose them in the senate right now PatSeg Nov 2020 #14

As nice as that would be, we can't. BlueTsunami2018 Nov 2020 #19

These groups aren't interested in progress. JI7 Nov 2020 #20

Can we keep them in the senate please? ismnotwasm Nov 2020 #21

Do these groups have any knowledge of civics? mcar Nov 2020 #23

+1000. (nt) ehrnst Nov 2020 #30

Mine starts with Biden and Harris being sworn in on January 20th. Crunchy Frog Nov 2020 #24

As my grandmother said "... and people in Hell want ice water!" NurseJackie Nov 2020 #26

Tell them to wait until the 2022 election. marie999 Nov 2020 #27

Warren yes, Sanders no. apnu Nov 2020 #28

Charlie Baker BGBD Nov 2020 #29