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RockRaven

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6. On top of the legislative gridlock already in place, we should embrace sabotaging the judiciary

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Sun Jun 6, 2021, 08:38 PM

Jun 2021

and executive agency leadership as well?

Derp!

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DNC should expel Manchin from the Democratic Party [View all] CousinIT Jun 2021 OP

Things would be better under Majority Leader McConnell? ( n/t ) Make7 Jun 2021 #1

Yeah, sure. Hand it all back to McConnell without a fight... Wounded Bear Jun 2021 #2

Call me when the fight actually starts dflprincess Jun 2021 #5

THIS. n/t CousinIT Jun 2021 #8

Then you must have not paid attention during the time he was ML JI7 Jun 2021 #9

Outside of not being able to ram judges through & the recovery passing through reconcilliation dflprincess Jun 2021 #14

So you don't think judges are important ? JI7 Jun 2021 #15

I do dflprincess Jun 2021 #22

All the dinos I_UndergroundPanther Jun 2021 #3

Reinstate Majority Leader McConnell, GOPer Committee chairs, etc. That's the ticket. Hoyt Jun 2021 #4

After Manchin we can toss out Sinema ripcord Jun 2021 #20

On top of the legislative gridlock already in place, we should embrace sabotaging the judiciary RockRaven Jun 2021 #6

One of our big problems is often a complete lack of political acumen. Blue_true Jun 2021 #18

And do you think anything is getting done NOW? No Jan 6th commission, No S1 CousinIT Jun 2021 #35

This is embarrassing... brooklynite Jun 2021 #7

WE HAVE NO DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY IN THE SENATE. n/t CousinIT Jun 2021 #10

If we had no Senate Majority then Bidens picks for cabinet and other positions JI7 Jun 2021 #13

Well, no. Scrivener7 Jun 2021 #11

So you want the Senate to investigate hunter Biden and Fauci JI7 Jun 2021 #12

I forcefully disagree. Blue_true Jun 2021 #16

cut off your nose, to spite your face? stillcool Jun 2021 #17

Good point. nt Blue_true Jun 2021 #19

The DNC has no legal power to expel anyone from the Democratic party. former9thward Jun 2021 #21

I must say, I bet if Biden had the opportunity to appoint Mr.Bill Jun 2021 #23

No. Xolodno Jun 2021 #24

No Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2021 #25

No way! Elessar Zappa Jun 2021 #26

And then what? McConnell is Senate Majority Leader again. Ocelot II Jun 2021 #27

LOL Mysterian Jun 2021 #28

I don't think the DNC has the power to do that. eallen Jun 2021 #29

You might want to take a deep breath and rethink this. MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2021 #30

And DON'T EVEN argue "that will end our majority in the Senate!" Patterson Jun 2021 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2021 #32

Joe Manchin is literally defying gravity, and is as "blue" as anything Dems will get from West Virg LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2021 #33

Post removed Post removed Jun 2021 #34

This is beyond crazy msfiddlestix Jun 2021 #36

That would be a very stupid move. MineralMan Jun 2021 #37

Will there be many bills? Bettie Jun 2021 #39

You are only looking at huge, major bills. They matter, but... MineralMan Jun 2021 #40

I get the frustration Bettie Jun 2021 #38