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37. Let's not forget Evan Bayh

Reply to PatSeg (Reply #13)

Wed Sep 22, 2021, 12:49 PM

Sep 2021

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If Biden's "Build Back Better" bill dies, it will be because 'moderate' Democrats killed it [View all] bigtree Sep 2021 OP

The Man Is Right, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2021 #1

Are "moderates" insulated somehow? Mad_Machine76 Sep 2021 #2

Yeah, what really pisses me off is Joe Lieberman, gab13by13 Sep 2021 #7

Seems like it's a different day Mad_Machine76 Sep 2021 #8

Max Baucus and Blanche Lincoln as well PatSeg Sep 2021 #13

Let's not forget Evan Bayh Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2021 #37

Oh, I actually had forgotten him PatSeg Sep 2021 #56

actually of the three who tanked the drug negotiation piece two are in safe districts dsc Sep 2021 #15

538 has Biden at 46.3% approval Dave says Sep 2021 #48

Oh ok Mad_Machine76 Sep 2021 #55

K&R WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #3

What we don't need is a fight gab13by13 Sep 2021 #4

This 👆 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2021 #38

And the fossil fuel industry want to blame progressives. aocommunalpunch Sep 2021 #41

Yet Progressives are the ones who catch all the shit. Funny how that works. Autumn Sep 2021 #5

If they don't vote for the bipartisan bill thus making it so we get nothing to run on Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #17

If we pass the bi partisan bill on what planet to you think Sinema and Manchin will budge dsc Sep 2021 #20

They are not going to vote for it as it is now period...you want and you want. And so do I Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #21

It was suspended for the entire last half of Trump's Presidency dsc Sep 2021 #22

That's not what Progressives get shit for. They get shit for any past or present assoiation with Autumn Sep 2021 #28

bUt hE's nOt a dEmoCrat! Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2021 #45

Manchin? lagomorph777 Sep 2021 #47

aND shE pOSed wiTh SuSan ANd aTAx CHeaT!!! DAMN that BERNIE SANDERS!!!!!!!! Autumn Sep 2021 #52

"diSqUALifying!!!" LanternWaste Sep 2021 #60

So you honestly believe Manchin receives no criticism on DU? LanternWaste Sep 2021 #59

Who the fuck said that? Manchin gets plenty of criticism... from Libs and Progressives. Autumn Sep 2021 #63

Spot on assessment. Some Moderate Dems are actively working against KPN Sep 2021 #6

I know of many "Moderates" who are fully supporting Biden Budi Sep 2021 #16

Point taken. Thanks. KPN Sep 2021 #31

That is bullshit. There are two moderates from red of red leaning states...Manchin and Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #23

Fair enough. KPN Sep 2021 #32

I think they all (not just mods) have differences at some point. Budi Sep 2021 #42

Moderates are the problem currently. Elessar Zappa Sep 2021 #9

So are ALL Moderates the problem? Or just a couple in this particular instance. Budi Sep 2021 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Budi Sep 2021 #19

Two moderates in the Senate...and I don't see why House progressives think they can influence the Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #24

Are you saying it is wrong for House progressives to KPN Sep 2021 #35

Which 'progressives'? Budi Sep 2021 #46

That question is better directed to DemsRule68. I was responding the "progressives in the House" in KPN Sep 2021 #49

Progs, Mods, Centrist, Liberal,etc.. Dems are all a part of each depending on the... Budi Sep 2021 #51

???????? KPN Sep 2021 #58

You missed the point of my post. Budi Sep 2021 #65

The left wing has to drag the center, kicking and screaming. PTWB Sep 2021 #10

I could honestly scream...we are not likey to get the reconcilation bill as written... who you Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #26

IF the "bipartisan" one passes Bettie Sep 2021 #33

Jayapal's statement was in 100% support of Biden's plan. BradAllison Sep 2021 #34

And keep in mind that today's center is yesterday's right. KPN Sep 2021 #36

Sometimes yes. Sometimes the center drags the extreme left as well. LanternWaste Sep 2021 #61

Meaning Manchin and Sinema iemanja Sep 2021 #11

Yes Tom Rinaldo Sep 2021 #53

Problem solvers caucus iemanja Sep 2021 #57

If. ...lol Fullduplexxx Sep 2021 #12

Substantive. Again. "lol" LanternWaste Sep 2021 #62

All Moderates? Some Moderates? Here's a few headlines from Bouie's NYT articles... Budi Sep 2021 #14

It's the conservatives. Not the moderates. MoonlitKnight Sep 2021 #25

Who is backing out of what? The house will vote for the reconciliation bill...two Senators won't. Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #27

They all agreed to this months ago MoonlitKnight Sep 2021 #29

LOL, she's a full blown right leaning libertarian now. BradAllison Sep 2021 #30

THIS. She doesn't resemble any Green I know. Not KPN Sep 2021 #39

She's a political Rorschach BradAllison Sep 2021 #40

"THIS. She doesn't resemble any Green I know." BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #43

Bingo -- self-interest first. KPN Sep 2021 #64

The moderate and strong liberal Democrats made it together Hortensis Sep 2021 #44

The movement of the GOP to focus on extreme social grievances and tax cuts has left D's economics andym Sep 2021 #50

I think all Democrats in Congress need to face this fact: unless you have a supermajority (be it a Vinca Sep 2021 #54