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Atticus

(15,124 posts)
6. Republican Senator Capito and Democratic Senator Manchin seem to have have cornered the
Tue Jun 8, 2021, 06:40 PM
Jun 2021

market on media coverage and political power, so----------

Volaris

(10,266 posts)
3. I see what you did there.
Tue Jun 8, 2021, 06:37 PM
Jun 2021

Shame on you, and applause tho.

Truth is, if it gets the voting rights bill passed, we can always vote to move it back if that's what it takes to stroke the mans ego...

Wounded Bear

(58,601 posts)
4. Frankly, it should be somewhere out by Kansas City to be more centrally located.
Tue Jun 8, 2021, 06:39 PM
Jun 2021

at least for the lower 48.

Of course, moving it to the heart of tornado alley might not be such a good idea either, although an occasional major stir up could be good for them all.

Volaris

(10,266 posts)
10. I've long thought that there certain federal departments that should be moved...
Tue Jun 8, 2021, 06:44 PM
Jun 2021

The department of the interior, honestly is about as far from the interior as it can get...move it to Nebraska. Make the lobbyists fly out to the middle of nowhere if they think they wanna buy policy.

And why, WHY in 2021 arent the sovereign tribal issues run through State Department? Are they NOT considered Independent Nations? (If not that's just ignorant, at this point).

brooklynite

(94,352 posts)
8. I though we'd moved on from being angry about Manchin to being angry about Garland...
Tue Jun 8, 2021, 06:43 PM
Jun 2021

…its hard to stay in sync.

Volaris

(10,266 posts)
12. Oh, we can still pissy about joe. But Garland isnt doing himself any favors with
Tue Jun 8, 2021, 06:47 PM
Jun 2021

Defending Trump still, without offering a whole lot of explanation
(I can only assume, those reasons will be clearly stated in court documents, and will take another few weeks/months for us the Lowly Public to get hold of and process as at least professional, if not reasonable after the fact).

In the meantime, we are the party of we can walk and chew bubble gum at the same time, so we can be pissed at both this week lol!

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