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warmfeet

(3,321 posts)

21. Hardball, from here on out.

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Oct 3, 2020, 07:48 PM

Oct 2020

Push them to the breaking point, then break them. It's what needs to be done. That's not our way, you say. Well, good luck living under putins thumb from now on.

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Norm Ornstein is on to something here [View all] bigtree Oct 2020 OP

Just once I want us to be Lucy. Nevilledog Oct 2020 #1

... cayugafalls Oct 2020 #2

Just. Like. That. Nevilledog Oct 2020 #4

Post removed Post removed Oct 2020 #3

+100 Sneederbunk Oct 2020 #5

bold move slamming our side when the focus should be on the GOP traitors bigtree Oct 2020 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2020 #7

listen to yourself bigtree Oct 2020 #9

Couldn't they just renominate her if she was rejected? Renew Deal Oct 2020 #8

Possibly, but not in time for the election. Caliman73 Oct 2020 #23

THIS could be held over McConnell's head! THIS is how you play hardball! bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #10

Like mentioning McConnell's own words in 2016 over his head did all that good? ehrnst Oct 2020 #20

Hell yeah! ffr Oct 2020 #11

An intruiging idea gratuitous Oct 2020 #12

Hes exactly right TheDemsshouldhireme Oct 2020 #13

Schumer should say that the Deity has given LuvNewcastle Oct 2020 #14

Funny how they never say it's god's will when bad things happen to RWers. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #27

Do it! world wide wally Oct 2020 #15

Not just do it, but a Shia LeBeouf do it! Efilroft Sul Oct 2020 #17

Recommended. H2O Man Oct 2020 #16

????? These numbers don't work SCantiGOP Oct 2020 #18

This is still at committee level. Caliman73 Oct 2020 #24

Well, Schumer isn't the Senate Majority Leader, so the situation can't be "reversed." ehrnst Oct 2020 #19

Senate Majority Leader is not a constitutional role. It is one of those quaint traditions mikelgb Oct 2020 #22

He's not the VP either, Hortensis Oct 2020 #25

He's sayin if the roles were reversed... crud Oct 2020 #26

Hardball, from here on out. warmfeet Oct 2020 #21