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gab13by13

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5. Krasnov got what he wanted from them

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 10:26 AM

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His Big Ugly Death Bill.

Chuck Schumer made a huge mistake back in March voting for the CR.

Democrats could have held out until our social safety net was protected, now, they can only hold out for reimbursements for Obamacare.

The gutting of Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, the VA is now a law, good luck undoing a law.

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For all intents and purposes, we have no Congress. [View all] kentuck Thursday OP

You are absolutely correct, but I do not see this happening anytime soon. OLDMDDEM Thursday #1

Barebones Congress bucolic_frolic Thursday #2

Now it's just Mme. Defarge Thursday #3

I am afraid the hallowed East Room will becone a tacky antechamber for the monstrosity. John1956PA Thursday #4

Krasnov got what he wanted from them gab13by13 Thursday #5

Agree Endlessmike56 Thursday #6

We ARE seeing a lot of DEMs on the Hill, and in governors' offices around the nation fighting back finally Attilatheblond Thursday #16

In a capitalist economy Farmer-Rick Thursday #17

It will take decades... BH liberal Thursday #7

The tyrant has effectively disbanded the legislative branch. dalton99a Thursday #8

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We are paying the GOP members of congress to watch porn, do drugs, and molest children. Irish_Dem Thursday #10

Paying them to protect gab13by13 Thursday #11

They are protecting themselves. Irish_Dem Thursday #12

They'll never finish the East Room in time for his hanging to be televised from there... Moostache Thursday #13

The House has been in session 8 days since July 25. And they're still getting paid plus perks. Vinca Thursday #14

I was listening to Scott Galloway this morning BonnieJW Thursday #15