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peggysue2

(11,134 posts)

9. Finally!

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Tue Dec 5, 2023, 02:46 PM

Dec 2023

This was a shameful and dangerous act of obstruction by Tuberville to feed his own ego while bending the knee to Trump and his enablers.

The man has no business being in the Senate. Just another sedition weasel.

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Tuberville releasing hold on almost all military nominees [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2023 OP

Tuberville knew a rules change was imminent if he didn't, Schumer rolled him. tritsofme Dec 2023 #1

I don't think so. former9thward Dec 2023 #11

Holding individual votes on those would be annoying tritsofme Dec 2023 #13

I wonder why putin let him release hold on military nominees? mitch96 Dec 2023 #2

Maybe the Santos expulsion spooked him? Think. Again. Dec 2023 #3

What in pluperfect hell could be a reason not to release the hold on ALL nominees? EYESORE 9001 Dec 2023 #4

My guess is that he was forced to limit holds to those nominees with some relevant role tritsofme Dec 2023 #7

Tuberville needs to be censured for this. bluesbassman Dec 2023 #5

Monumental waste of time. Nothing gained or accomplished. Just delaying key nominations that made us OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2023 #6

Well there's an angle the popular media seem to have missed gratuitous Dec 2023 #8

Finally! peggysue2 Dec 2023 #9

I'm glad Schumer and Biden held firm Prairie Gates Dec 2023 #10

Link - not lifting hold on 4 Star Generals underpants Dec 2023 #12

Somebody has pictures. shrike3 Dec 2023 #14

He thinks he made his point, Emile Dec 2023 #15