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Breaking: Harry Reid moving to the Phillipines (Original Post) Orrex Jul 2013 OP
?? darkangel218 Jul 2013 #1
What? Nothing? Orrex Jul 2013 #2
Is he going to serve in their Cabinet? NutmegYankee Jul 2013 #3
He'll probably walk in single file. Orrex Jul 2013 #4
nah, that's just copying the guy in front of you. NutmegYankee Jul 2013 #5
I liked it olddots Jul 2013 #6
I don't get it. n/t leeroysphitz Jul 2013 #7
DiFi is moving to Cleveland olddots Jul 2013 #8
Are you keeping tabs on him? Gormy Cuss Jul 2013 #9
Perhaps Orrex is looking for pockets of resistance. MelungeonWoman Jul 2013 #10
Expanding pockets, no doubt. Gormy Cuss Jul 2013 #12
Lame. nt MineralMan Jul 2013 #11
Or is it? Orrex Jul 2013 #13
You do know that we won... right? Motown_Johnny Jul 2013 #14
 

Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)
14. You do know that we won... right?
Tue Jul 16, 2013, 08:34 PM
Jul 2013

The filibuster reform he was threatening would not have changed the legislative process or judicial appointments. This was all about getting the President's appointments placed into departments which are under the Executive Branch.

It wasn't a complete win, but it was close.


He didn't fold. He might even have been bluffing, but the (R)s backed down on this one.

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