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bottomofthehill

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5. Hold his feet to the fire to the best of your ability

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Dec 23, 2024, 09:50 AM

Dec 23

But reality kicks in, you don’t shoot the hostage. The American public is the hostage.
Leader Jefferies is dead on right, the republicans should not expect the democrats to save them, but when it comes to the good of the country, the Democrats should always do the right thing. The oath members of congress takes is to the constitution not to the party.

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Democrats warn Mike Johnson: We won't save you again [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 23 OP

Yes you will for the same reason you caved and helped him out this time Fullduplexxx Dec 23 #1

Yeah, I think he's posturing HereForTheParty Dec 23 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Fullduplexxx Dec 23 #10

Total War yankee87 Dec 23 #15

We've heard this before.. Deuxcents Dec 23 #2

Yep. Believe it when I see it Raven123 Dec 23 #4

Johnson is bad enough, but what if 'Crazy Marj' wants the job? Omnipresent Dec 23 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 24 #16

Hold his feet to the fire to the best of your ability bottomofthehill Dec 23 #5

I'm more pessimistic . I believe the Democrats prevailed because the republicans are mucifer Dec 23 #7

Dems are so dumb and weak. Why even give MJ the heads up? Set him up and then hang him out to dry!! jvill Dec 23 #8

Who wants Musk? usonian Dec 23 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author Omaha Steve Dec 23 #11

I keep feeling we will be in an existential crisis of huge proportions by March 30 bucolic_frolic Dec 23 #12

A great opportunity to point out Republicans and Governing. Grins Dec 23 #13

Maybe we should have a lottery on the number of votes it will take... Grins Dec 23 #14

Hell, the future i see is TFG will bluestarone Dec 24 #17