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Fuck you Sinema [View all] malaise Dec 2022 OP
+1000000000 mnmoderatedem Dec 2022 #1
picking up the 1 seat majority is what drove this announcement Scalded Nun Dec 2022 #55
I bet those two had this worked out for months. Just sayin' TheBlackAdder Dec 2022 #77
She damn well better still caucus with us. Celerity Dec 2022 #2
So we Dems will still have a majority, 50-49 instead of... brush Dec 2022 #10
I have the same concerns! Deuce Dec 2022 #15
We lose majority in committees... 2naSalit Dec 2022 #37
She's definitely a disgusting traitor, but my question is if she... brush Dec 2022 #40
Hardly matters now. 2naSalit Dec 2022 #43
That's a given as the repubs won the House and will go... brush Dec 2022 #51
It plays out like this... 2naSalit Dec 2022 #56
She announced she will caucus with Dems, we still have a 51/49 majority in votes InstantGratification Dec 2022 #80
Unless you have some brand new link, she has NOT announced she will for sure caucus with us Celerity Dec 2022 #83
She specifically said she WON'T caucus with the GOP budkin Dec 2022 #91
Yes, she could refuse to caucus with either Party. I am not sure if 50-49 means we do not have to Celerity Dec 2022 #92
She's up for re-election in '24 not '26. brush Dec 2022 #111
Thanks for this analysis. It clears up a lot of the ins-and-outs. brush Dec 2022 #108
the easy way to end this shit is for the dem party or an allied org to declare, nonchalantly, that certainot Dec 2022 #127
Here is my concern littlewolf Dec 2022 #107
She will! True Blue American Dec 2022 #25
Why? quakerboy Dec 2022 #124
Because we will be back to power sharing if she doesn't, which fucks us in committees Celerity Dec 2022 #134
Isnt that the whole point? quakerboy Dec 2022 #143
Thank you. She's such an obvious attention whore. brush Dec 2022 #3
IF she runs as an indie in 2024, we are in deep shit for that seat, as Gallego (the likely Dem) will Celerity Dec 2022 #5
She'll have corporate money in spades...So Gallego will need Dem $$ to match hlthe2b Dec 2022 #11
I bet she retires and becomes a lobbyist. mucifer Dec 2022 #17
I agree. ShazzieB Dec 2022 #70
Not likely. The last time I checked, she had a 9% approval rating amongst ... wackadoo wabbit Dec 2022 #27
higher than 9 per cent, it was 37 per cent in September 2022 in one poll Celerity Dec 2022 #33
You know you are doing something wrong when you become the Ted Cruz of your party. Hated by everyone TheBlackAdder Dec 2022 #74
Those... appmanga Dec 2022 #78
this is purely a move to make money quakerboy Dec 2022 #125
As an independent Old Crank Dec 2022 #7
Yes, you're right. I'll delete that post. brush Dec 2022 #14
Correct. Splittingthe vote and getting a Republican elected whopis01 Dec 2022 #22
You ever watched Sinema on the Senate floor? True Blue American Dec 2022 #28
This sounds like she works for the Russians. Captain Zero Dec 2022 #121
I watch the Senate when True Blue American Dec 2022 #138
Bingo Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 #34
+1 2naSalit Dec 2022 #46
Did you see her sitting with her arm around Mitch? True Blue American Dec 2022 #71
She's pretty blatant. 2naSalit Dec 2022 #75
Oh my. Are we allowed to say that word? progressoid Dec 2022 #90
And goodbye BeyondGeography Dec 2022 #4
Was she not elected by the voters in ARIZONA as a Democrat? Murphyb849 Dec 2022 #6
Nope and she should be hounded endlessly... 2naSalit Dec 2022 #48
Sinema was chosen Progressive dog Dec 2022 #89
At least she waited until after the midterms and GA runoff. hlthe2b Dec 2022 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author brush Dec 2022 #12
Recommend. nt Roisin Ni Fiachra Dec 2022 #9
LOOK AT ME LOOK AT ME LOOK AT MEEEEE !1! dweller Dec 2022 #13
It's more about reelection than about ego. wnylib Dec 2022 #24
I save my anger for idiot voters who elected vance, and reelected Johnson. Nt childfreebychoice Dec 2022 #16
I hope you sent an email to the Ohio party expressing your feelings! True Blue American Dec 2022 #30
It is sad but true moniss Dec 2022 #118
Ohio is worse True Blue American Dec 2022 #139
Post removed Post removed Dec 2022 #18
I knew she was leaving the party ....... Lovie777 Dec 2022 #19
She does not want to lose her True Blue American Dec 2022 #31
She should be kicked off them anyway. 2naSalit Dec 2022 #50
Publicity hog. True Blue American Dec 2022 #66
+1 SunSeeker Dec 2022 #20
What will this do to committee assignments? lefthandedskyhook Dec 2022 #21
She has said she expects to keep them rpannier Dec 2022 #36
If she doesn't caucus with Democrats does it affect other assignments? lefthandedskyhook Dec 2022 #45
Schumer let her keep them, but she got no special favors from him. True Blue American Dec 2022 #140
I concur! njhoneybadger Dec 2022 #23
Bye bye, Moderate Pixie Dreamgirl ✨⭐✨ blogslug Dec 2022 #26
She a politician... appmanga Dec 2022 #29
Hope this backfires Mad_Machine76 Dec 2022 #35
Bribery doesn't cost, it pays The Wizard Dec 2022 #32
If she runs in 2024 as an Independent gab13by13 Dec 2022 #38
Hopefully, a recall? Montauk6 Dec 2022 #39
Does AZ do recalls? ShazzieB Dec 2022 #76
There are no "recalls" for federal elective offices BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #85
Thanks for this clarification. ShazzieB Dec 2022 #99
I know here in PA BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #103
My impression is that it's uncommon. ShazzieB Dec 2022 #109
My impression is that it's uncommon. ShazzieB Dec 2022 #110
Biden should give her a position in his administration, let Hobbs appoint a democrat, and then Galraedia Dec 2022 #132
I thought it would be Manchin mountain grammy Dec 2022 #41
Manchin could never win a Republican primary in WV. GoCubsGo Dec 2022 #72
and neither, I believe, would Sinema. mountain grammy Dec 2022 #81
I concur. CentralMass Dec 2022 #42
Yep Meowmee Dec 2022 #44
My understanding is that she did a pretty good snow job on AZ voters. ShazzieB Dec 2022 #79
according to my daughter when the other choice is a crazy lady yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 #82
I can tell she is a fake from everything about her so there must have been some signs Meowmee Dec 2022 #93
Maybe it is time for Bernie to reconsider his politics randr Dec 2022 #47
And Angus King, too. Vinca Dec 2022 #49
Huh? Bernie caucuses with the Democratic Party. Always has. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2022 #88
This. n/t ms liberty Dec 2022 #52
Kyrsten Sinema is the Joe Lieberman of Ralph Naders. Efilroft Sul Dec 2022 #53
Perfect! True Blue American Dec 2022 #97
I'm so disgusted to wake up to this news. I have nothing to add to your title malaise. panader0 Dec 2022 #54
Seriously I want a refund Horse with no Name Dec 2022 #57
Well as Murphy just said malaise Dec 2022 #58
Fuck you Sinema MustLoveBeagles Dec 2022 #59
Sinema is worse than Manchin in a way mvd Dec 2022 #114
That's it exactly MustLoveBeagles Dec 2022 #115
I have far more respect for sex workers dalton99a Dec 2022 #60
Thank you. What a nasty .... 58Sunliner Dec 2022 #61
Yeah, she never was a Democrat Joinfortmill Dec 2022 #62
She is doing this to ensure her income from big pharma. AverageOldGuy Dec 2022 #63
I'd bet she got a ton of $$ for this. lark Dec 2022 #64
she thinks this will help her career I guess. barbtries Dec 2022 #65
THIS 100%! Six117 Dec 2022 #67
K&R spanone Dec 2022 #68
Primary 2024 nwliberalkiwi Dec 2022 #69
+1 Emile Dec 2022 #86
Are there primaries for Independents? Sogo Dec 2022 #123
Not even with someone else's RocRizzo55 Dec 2022 #73
Agreed IbogaProject Dec 2022 #102
The Sinema apologist need to bugger off, too Willis88 Dec 2022 #84
Sinema is immunizing herself from a primary challenge in 2024. Progressive dog Dec 2022 #87
Yes. That is the only thing negative about this. madinmaryland Dec 2022 #94
agree republianmushroom Dec 2022 #95
Didn't take long did it?? Evolve Dammit Dec 2022 #96
She IS a leaky sack of shit. . . . BigDemVoter Dec 2022 #98
This message was self-deleted by its author I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2022 #100
Wow, really? I get we're all upset when this news, MerryBlooms Dec 2022 #129
It was spur of the moment anger I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2022 #141
Dingleberry Wild blueberry Dec 2022 #101
Rec for saying the Cha Dec 2022 #104
Sometimes it has to be said malaise Dec 2022 #137
AGREE 1000%!!!! wolfie001 Dec 2022 #105
In the future when we have Democratic primary, NowsTheTime Dec 2022 #106
K&R orangecrush Dec 2022 #112
you forgot to also add. moose966 Dec 2022 #113
Pellucidly clear. n/t malthaussen Dec 2022 #116
Careful... Starffie is going to come afinger waggin'! demmiblue Dec 2022 #117
AND she criticized Lieberman vapor2 Dec 2022 #119
Hey Malaise Blue Owl Dec 2022 #120
Hope it was good malaise Dec 2022 #135
What if Manchin follows suit. Locutusofborg Dec 2022 #122
Just imagine bdamomma Dec 2022 #126
yes BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2022 #128
The violent misogyny is from top to bottom on this OP. MerryBlooms Dec 2022 #130
For the record malaise Dec 2022 #136
Unyielding stupidity is what it is. czarjak Dec 2022 #131
I felt she was up to something lately. She glammed up a lot - not very tastefully. halfulglas Dec 2022 #133
Robert Reich explained. Kid Berwyn Dec 2022 #142
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