Latest Breaking News

Blanks

(4,835 posts)

30. That's the way to look at it...

Tue Feb 7, 2017, 02:05 PM

Feb 2017

She'll probably damage the republicans more than the education department. We just need to make sure that her actions (and other cabinet members actions) are reported on widely.

This is one that I think the conservatives are gonna wish they lost.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

57 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Pence Casts Historic Tie-Breaking Vote to Confirm DeVos [View all] Jose Garcia Feb 2017 OP

qualified? msdogi Feb 2017 #1

you win. barbtries Feb 2017 #10

Shulkin Jose Garcia Feb 2017 #17

You have to state what you want them qualified at jmowreader Feb 2017 #25

Trump appoints people to destroy the agencies they will lead IronLionZion Feb 2017 #34

To her, children equal money. Cracklin Charlie Feb 2017 #40

Damn all Republicans to political hell. Guilded Lilly Feb 2017 #2

Even Collins and Murkowski? Wabbajack_ Feb 2017 #19

Yeah. Both of them voted yes for DeVos in committee. Guilded Lilly Feb 2017 #27

Well, double fuck... 3catwoman3 Feb 2017 #31

Exactly. And they knew it. Guilded Lilly Feb 2017 #38

As I said they were merely token "no" votes by the Repugnants as they had every intention cstanleytech Feb 2017 #48

Ugh! sakabatou Feb 2017 #3

It's all Pence's fault now bucolic_frolic Feb 2017 #4

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!! Initech Feb 2017 #5

There was no chance there was gonna be a third repuke defection Wabbajack_ Feb 2017 #21

Our country is circling the drain fast. This is just one nightmare after another. Initech Feb 2017 #24

Repubs are evil. SHRED Feb 2017 #6

fucking bastards. barbtries Feb 2017 #7

Horrifying this is being done to public education. harun Feb 2017 #8

America's school children have lost IronLionZion Feb 2017 #9

We need to shout this from the rooftops: the GOP doesn't care about children! Initech Feb 2017 #15

And in one breath they will defend that all life form is sacred... Guilded Lilly Feb 2017 #39

George Carlin said it best on his special "Back In Town": Initech Feb 2017 #41

Holy fucking hell. She actually got confirmed. Cue the flying pigs... n/t DeadLetterOffice Feb 2017 #11

The rethugs own this gademocrat7 Feb 2017 #12

That's the way to look at it... Blanks Feb 2017 #30

up till 2013 this would not have happened. Some of us here opposed Reid using the nuclear option kelly1mm Feb 2017 #13

The "nuclear option" allowed the Appeals Courts to be filled BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #23

You seem to be claiming that it was a good idea to get rid of the filibuster. There are valid kelly1mm Feb 2017 #35

No that was not my claim BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #49

Trump along with congress certianly can pack the courts. Congress sets the number of Judges kelly1mm Feb 2017 #50

Do you recall how Obama's nominees were blocked when the Democrats controlled the Senate? BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #54

The same cannot happen to the Republicans because they control the Senate and no longer can Democrat kelly1mm Feb 2017 #56

Please look up what I wrote about "Unanimous Consent" BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #57

. BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #14

Rural America will have NO SCHOOLS. Equinox Moon Feb 2017 #16

Mission Accomplished. dchill Feb 2017 #28

Don't be silly FBaggins Feb 2017 #29

I would rather not hear anymore positive statements about McCain's character, just another lowlife. FreeStateDemocrat Feb 2017 #18

Yep they have all proven to be spineless flygal Feb 2017 #22

McCain is a crook from the Savings and loan days elmac Feb 2017 #36

so are these filthy POS bdamomma Feb 2017 #20

I was fooling myself when i was hoping McLAME and his gf , Graham might have broked. Rustyeye77 Feb 2017 #26

Keep calling. Don't let up. Tell them exactly what you think of Guilded Lilly Feb 2017 #32

Pence owns the future chaos that will be public education. sarcasmo Feb 2017 #33

the dumming down of our nation.......it's what they want KewlKat Feb 2017 #37

This is outrageous!! mvd Feb 2017 #42

The next time someone says Ppence would not be that bad" DonCoquixote Feb 2017 #43

Pence is much more dangerous then tRump elmac Feb 2017 #44

Yes, But Pence is Unappealing to the "Christian" Masses and Small Town Folks McKim Feb 2017 #45

Secretary of Uneducation Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2017 #46

VOTE OUT EVERY SOB who voted for her, what a disgrace Fast Walker 52 Feb 2017 #47

Pence is proud to be such an important part of the history that destroys Eliot Rosewater Feb 2017 #51

Nothing says "qualified" more than having to use the VP to jam it through PSPS Feb 2017 #52

DeVos family gave the fascists 200 million dollars elmac Feb 2017 #53

Felt this was appropriate. area51 Feb 2017 #55