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tishaLA

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2. As someone on bluesky wrote....

Reply to Wiz Imp (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 06:38 PM

Jan 28

If Tommy Tuberville, one of the dumbest dumbfucks on the planet, can gum up the works on military promotions singlehandedly *for 10 months*, surely Democrats can figure out ways to put the breaks on at least some of this administration's excesses.

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Here's an example of a productive action that Democrats in the Senate should take. [View all] Wiz Imp Jan 28 OP

Thank You Senate Democrats !!! Think. Again. Jan 28 #1

As someone on bluesky wrote.... tishaLA Jan 28 #2

Unfortunately, Tuberville's action would not work on cabinet nominees or other high level appointees Wiz Imp Jan 28 #3

Good Job - keep it up. walkingman Jan 28 #4

Thankfully Shaheen is working on a compromise measure. But I still would have rather seen this become law than that tritsofme Jan 28 #5

Haven't heard much lately from all of those who were clamoring to get rid of the filibuster as being anti democracy MichMan Jan 28 #6

It sort of seems like the folks angriest at Democratic leadership for not "stopping" Trump tritsofme Jan 28 #7