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PortTack

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3. Yes!! Here have twin Nevil Chamberlains. They have a chance to do something bigger than

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Thu Jan 13, 2022, 11:06 PM

Jan 2022

Themselves..I mean really big....and they chose themselves and their money over country and democracy..be damned their oath to serve. History will treat them about the same way they did Nevil!

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Schumer just said on the Senate floor that Tuesday they WILL vote on a rule change, so Manchin [View all] Celerity Jan 2022 OP

It was previously "by the 17th" now it is "on the 18th". I wonder if the date will change again. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2022 #1

I thought they wanted the symbolism of voting for it on MLK day MichMan Jan 2022 #6

That was the point of mentioning the 17th, but it is a federal holiday. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2022 #10

Two senators are out sick, this is to give them time to recover Fiendish Thingy Jan 2022 #18

Ah, thanks. So if they aren't recovered by the 18th I guess we need to assume the vote will be... PoliticAverse Jan 2022 #20

Interesting how Schumer and Speaker Pelosi have opposite strategies MichMan Jan 2022 #2

Speaker Pelosi has more wiggle room. Schumer has none...JMHO he's doing the right thing PortTack Jan 2022 #5

+1000 soldierant Jan 2022 #28

Well that seems to have been Schumer's strategy too. ColinC Jan 2022 #7

Yes!! Here have twin Nevil Chamberlains. They have a chance to do something bigger than PortTack Jan 2022 #3

When did he announce this? ColinC Jan 2022 #4

minutes ago Celerity Jan 2022 #13

If they had gotten the votes they would have likely scheduled the vote immediately... PoliticAverse Jan 2022 #14

Very good possibility. ColinC Jan 2022 #15

I see scheduling the vote as a last ditch pressuring attempt. A... PoliticAverse Jan 2022 #16

I remain slightly optimistic it is a little more than that ColinC Jan 2022 #17

Yes, do it! mvd Jan 2022 #8

What can it hurt? vercetti2021 Jan 2022 #9

If we're going to lose, I want their names for all history to see C_U_L8R Jan 2022 #11

From the Rachel Maddow Show LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #12

Let's see if Sinema will curtesy for this vote. Baitball Blogger Jan 2022 #19

Maybe she'll wear a "VOTING RIGHTS" sweater. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2022 #21

she already wore a truthful one whilst presiding over the Senate Celerity Jan 2022 #23

Does the Senate not have a dress code? FoxNewsSucks Jan 2022 #27

not for Curtsy, apparently Celerity Jan 2022 #29

Criminy, she's an embarrassment. calimary Jan 2022 #31

more Curtsy Senate fashion sense (or lack thereof) Celerity Jan 2022 #32

Or she can try that denim Springsteen look again. Baitball Blogger Jan 2022 #24

Stand up and be counted, Senators Hekate Jan 2022 #22

More than an no vote, we need a yes vote. Pobeka Jan 2022 #25

Foolish of me, I know, but wouldn't a rebellion by 1 or 2 GOPs be sweet? nt Progressive Jones Jan 2022 #26

it might take 3 or 4 (or more), if other Dem centrists come out of the closet and vote No Celerity Jan 2022 #33

Lock-Steppers B Lock-Steppers czarjak Jan 2022 #30

K&R Mike Niendorff Jan 2022 #34

Primary Manchin And Blondie colsohlibgal Jan 2022 #35