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Javaman

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17. Because tiny johnson is terrified

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 06:24 PM

23 hrs ago

My tinfoil hat prediction is 2 things

1) they will never come back in session, the gov shuts down and the orange asshole rules himself king

2) they come back in session and tiny johnson never swears her in.

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I guess that is why he wants to go on break in the middle of a government shut down. Bev54 Yesterday #10

Amen. Wednesdays Yesterday #2

I'm shocked markodochartaigh Yesterday #3

What happened with the Writ of Mandemus? ananda Yesterday #4

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I don't like it. I mean.. ananda 21 hrs ago #35

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The goal is to delay the vote as long as possible liberalgunwilltravel Yesterday #12

The delay will make no difference with that Wiz Imp 23 hrs ago #15

It's not the Democrats who will flip liberalgunwilltravel 10 hrs ago #41

Thank You mikewv 21 hrs ago #34

If she isn't sworn in on October 7, then everyone needs to raise holy hell Wiz Imp 21 hrs ago #36

I read that is what usually happens gab13by13 20 hrs ago #39

I was under the impression that a federal judge Conjuay Yesterday #6

Lord, I hope that's correct. Let's get this done. QueerDuck Yesterday #7

That is not correct. onenote 23 hrs ago #16

Weaseldick Johnson... GiqueCee Yesterday #9

Its time for her district to sue for Figarosmom Yesterday #11

Taxation without representation Seinan Sensei Yesterday #13

How is it possible that a newly elected Congresswoman has still not been sworn in? Botany 23 hrs ago #14

Because tiny johnson is terrified Javaman 23 hrs ago #17

tiny johnson Maru Kitteh 23 hrs ago #18

You want to place a wager on either of those 2 predictions? Wiz Imp 21 hrs ago #37

We have a criminal goverment. TNNurse 23 hrs ago #19

Time to remove Marshmallow Mike Warpy 23 hrs ago #20

The word legal has no meaning to the MAGAts. flashman13 23 hrs ago #21

It's the Mitch McConnell precedent. Mblaze 23 hrs ago #22

I call it the "McConnell Effect". n/t ReRe 22 hrs ago #23

It's further proof that the Repukes cannot govern FakeNoose 22 hrs ago #24

Malaise: Does the Secretary of State in Arizona have to certify the special election? LiberalArkie 22 hrs ago #25

Good question malaise 22 hrs ago #26

I kept looking and finally found it. LiberalArkie 22 hrs ago #27

She won by such a whopping majority that there shouldn't be any questions FakeNoose 21 hrs ago #28

Probably won't be, but there are rules (thank god). We are the party of rules. LiberalArkie 21 hrs ago #33

Thanks malaise 21 hrs ago #31

No. The winner in Virginia in early September and the 2 in Florida in April Wiz Imp 21 hrs ago #38

I guess that will be the republican strategy from here on. Crunchy Frog 21 hrs ago #29

Here: Hassin Bin Sober 21 hrs ago #32

Legislature shut down to prevent motion to release Epstein Files usonian 20 hrs ago #40