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2016 Postmortem

lunatica

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4. What this means is that the Republicans will have to take a vacation from filibustering everything

Reply to question everything (Reply #1)

Sat Nov 10, 2012, 12:36 PM

Nov 2012

Right now California has more than enough challenges that need to be addressed yesterday.

In the short term this is a good thing. It won't last forever, which is good, but right now it's good.

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California Democrats Achieve A SuperMajority, One Party Rule in State [View all] amborin Nov 2012 OP

No reason to celebrate. Really question everything Nov 2012 #1

yes, I've mentioned amborin Nov 2012 #3

What this means is that the Republicans will have to take a vacation from filibustering everything lunatica Nov 2012 #4

If you understood CA politics and their rules... SHRED Nov 2012 #6

I do. I lived in California in the 90s and saw how the Republicans question everything Nov 2012 #8

good points SHRED Nov 2012 #9

Rachel Maddow explained it by saying lunatica Nov 2012 #2

agree with everything you said, except the bullet train; please, no amborin Nov 2012 #5

You need some kind of a fast train that connect the main question everything Nov 2012 #10

yes, although the bullet train project would not accomplish that eom amborin Nov 2012 #11

I think the bullet train would cut down on a lot of flights lunatica Nov 2012 #13

it would create jobs, amborin Nov 2012 #14

This is America in 20-30 years if the Republicans don't moderate themselves Marsala Nov 2012 #7

Beware what you wish for, you might get it. Now CA Dems can blame no one jody Nov 2012 #12

Don't F--k this up CA dems musiclawyer Nov 2012 #15