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Scrivener7

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60. It wouldn't be the first time. That is exactly what happened in 2016.

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Fri Dec 31, 2021, 10:30 AM

Dec 2021

Only now they are making it more likely.

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Chris Hayes had a brutal show tonight, [View all] gab13by13 Dec 2021 OP

Yes, it was brutal. elleng Dec 2021 #1

Democrats are sleep walking into electoral disaster montanacowboy Dec 2021 #2

David Plouffe is a very smart person, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #4

yes, I take him very seriously. nt Grasswire2 Dec 2021 #9

He may be smart but he is dead wrong. Jon King Dec 2021 #25

However, the other side has the guns. Grumpy Old Guy Dec 2021 #29

If you had good skills, then muscle and eye memory... Dan Dec 2021 #33

Or just use a shotgun. Grumpy Old Guy Dec 2021 #34

Oh, good. Let's let it get to that then. Scrivener7 Dec 2021 #57

I disagree Dave says Dec 2021 #65

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How does Schumer pass anything without Manchin and Sinema? honest.abe Dec 2021 #3

About 6 months ago, were I Chuck Schumer, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #5

+1 n/t Slammer Dec 2021 #12

What does "I expect your vote" do for you when you get a "no"? Steven Maurer Dec 2021 #26

Senators have always been pushed like that. Some know how to do it and some don't. Scrivener7 Dec 2021 #59

IN a 50+1 to 50 Senate, there is no leverage... Steven Maurer Dec 2021 #66

This. Chuck is a gentleman and my Senator and I will always vote for him, Scrivener7 Dec 2021 #58

Schumer has already said those will be brought to vote when they return after th 1st. Budi Dec 2021 #6

Barron? oasis Dec 2021 #7

Don't shoot the messenger, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #10

They don't need anyone competent not fooled Dec 2021 #15

That kid, from what I've seen in videos and read, is just like his dad. Yes, Barron. ancianita Dec 2021 #17

he has pushed. Manchin and Sinema would rather have the filibuster. Takket Dec 2021 #8

Hopefully we can hang on to the Senate in 2023, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #11

Lamb needs to win that race, even if Fetterman must step aside. Frasier Balzov Dec 2021 #30

That's pretty far-fetched, Deminpenn Dec 2021 #52

Me too SallyHemmings Dec 2021 #49

The Rethugs will not axe it, especially when a Dem POTUS is still in control. Celerity Dec 2021 #20

The filibuster gives them cover to not pass anything TheFarseer Dec 2021 #53

Maybe the media will start to pick up on what was said tonight ...... turbinetree Dec 2021 #13

Democrats have a 50 50 Senate and no hope of ending the filibuster. A llittle reality is needed Demsrule86 Dec 2021 #45

+1 betsuni Dec 2021 #46

I am going ask you what you think of this story...and then tell me who tells the truth more... turbinetree Dec 2021 #64

Maybe I'm just too old and spoled, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #14

I don't know where you live but the townspeople should be Boomerproud Dec 2021 #16

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So, we the people, will just accept the rule of Trump? Dan Dec 2021 #18

+1 orangecrush Dec 2021 #23

It wouldn't be the first time. That is exactly what happened in 2016. Scrivener7 Dec 2021 #60

Alright, maybe I'm a little dumb, but.... SergeStorms Dec 2021 #19

It's an election year. Frasier Balzov Dec 2021 #31

I understand that.... SergeStorms Dec 2021 #36

I don't understand it either. betsuni Dec 2021 #37

The primaries are also susceptible to manipulation. Frasier Balzov Dec 2021 #38

That my last straw with Chris,,,,,,,,, Cryptoad Dec 2021 #21

'Trump Brit Lackis' Celerity Dec 2021 #42

Dear God samplegirl Dec 2021 #22

Utter nonsense because has 0% chance of happening. Jon King Dec 2021 #24

The country limps along as a charade masquerading as the peaceful transfer of power. Frasier Balzov Dec 2021 #32

What? betsuni Dec 2021 #40

Like J6 had zero chance if happening? ria uponit7771 Dec 2021 #41

Do you understand why people might like to avoid that eventuality? Scrivener7 Dec 2021 #61

The breaking glacier to me was the most frightening yet Raine Dec 2021 #35

no MFM008 Dec 2021 #39

It's been relatively easy to see this coming for a while now. GoodRaisin Dec 2021 #43

And I should add that blaming "Democrats" or "Biden" for "not having a sense of urgency" GoodRaisin Dec 2021 #63

This is why I despise Chris Hayes...blaming Biden once more. We have a 50 50 Demsrule86 Dec 2021 #44

+1 betsuni Dec 2021 #47

Thank you Betsuni Demsrule86 Dec 2021 #48

Thank YOU! betsuni Dec 2021 #50

Please understand that MSNBC uses maximum fear-mongering Deminpenn Dec 2021 #51

It's exactly what I've been saying all year. For some reason the urgency doesn't seem to be getting Vinca Dec 2021 #54

It isn't just Washington Democrats who don't get this sense of urgency. Efilroft Sul Dec 2021 #62

I'm not sure about a Trump monarchy TheFarseer Dec 2021 #55

I never dreamed it would get this bad in my country. Paladin Dec 2021 #56

I think David Plouffe's comments have been misconstrued. ShazzieB Dec 2021 #67