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Because you still need Manchin and Sinema to go along with an exception to the filibuster JohnSJ Jun 2021 #1
And those are just the two we hear about padah513 Jun 2021 #2
True. Very true. We Dems are like herding cats. paleotn Jun 2021 #6
Yup. They are not leaders or even independent thinkers. They are all followers. They follow KPN Jun 2021 #15
Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2021 #20
Granted, but how? paleotn Jun 2021 #21
Harry Reid got rid of the 60-vote threshold jimfields33 Jun 2021 #3
Yup. McConnell was blocking everything from President Obama. McConnell is truly a despicable JohnSJ Jun 2021 #7
He even admitted his job is to BLOCK any legislation from Obama and later Biden.. NOT legislate mitch96 Jun 2021 #9
I know what I would do, gab13by13 Jun 2021 #4
You THINK you know what you would do StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #17
Ask Joe Manchin. paleotn Jun 2021 #5
Add in DiFi speak easy Jun 2021 #10
Yep, there are others. paleotn Jun 2021 #12
Eloi and Morlocks. n/t Harker Jun 2021 #8
The Republicans had to be given a chance to do the right thing. /s ShazamIam Jun 2021 #11
That is the essence of the problem bucolic_frolic Jun 2021 #13
Because he did have votes in the Republican Caucus... brooklynite Jun 2021 #14
Because, unlike the Democrats right now, he had the 51 votes he needed to make that happen StarfishSaver Jun 2021 #16
Here is something I don't fully understand. (just one of many). usaf-vet Jun 2021 #18
Because we can't DetroitLegalBeagle Jun 2021 #25
we work at a tremendous structural disadvantage NJCher Jun 2021 #19
So this is how we celebrate victory? tirebiter Jun 2021 #22
Differences maynard Jun 2021 #23
Dems should get rid of it. Snackshack Jun 2021 #24
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