Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

bucolic_frolic

(51,571 posts)

1. Unfortunately Johnson is not irrelevant.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed May 7, 2025, 09:28 AM

May 7

Somehow he manages to cobble together just enough mini-compromises to pass legislation. It's bad legislation to be sure, but it still makes it look like the House is functioning. Which it's not in any real sense.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

5 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

House GOP drops some Medicaid cuts from reconciliation plan [View all] BumRushDaShow May 7 OP

Unfortunately Johnson is not irrelevant. bucolic_frolic May 7 #1

This is probably JBTaurus83 May 7 #2

When your party loses the presidency as well as both houses of Congress, elocs May 7 #5

Not perfect but better than benefit cuts, assuming we can trust the MFers. Most work requirements have exceptions Silent Type May 7 #3

What I'd not object to is a free government mandated job training and or education provision. cstanleytech May 7 #4