Trump doesn’t understand that there are a few more GOP senators who would reluctantly step forward to become the “deciding vote” to stop repeal of the ACA. The Senate is a strange place, and a lot of what we see is just theater.

Orsino

(37,428 posts)

4. He wants everything made easier for him.

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Wed Sep 27, 2017, 09:56 AM

Sep 2017

Absolutely everything. Without talent or much remaining political capital, he sees a lot of obstruction in his future.

Gothmog

(145,278 posts)

5. Boo Hoo

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Wed Sep 27, 2017, 04:25 PM

Sep 2017

Skittles

(153,164 posts)

6. he who lost the popular vote, whining about the rules

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Wed Sep 27, 2017, 04:50 PM

Sep 2017

FUCK YOU TRUMP

maxsolomon

(33,345 posts)

7. I'm actually amazed McConnell's kept it

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Wed Sep 27, 2017, 05:04 PM

Sep 2017

to the degree he has.

The Filibuster paralyzes any real change in our Government, but then again, it paralyzes any real change in our Government.

Steven Maurer

(460 posts)

8. McConnell knows if they got rid of the filibuster

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #7)

Wed Sep 27, 2017, 05:30 PM

Sep 2017

...Democrats would be able to actually fix things when they got into power.

He's terrified of that.

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