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Arazi

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2. Thune could end this immediately. He can pass the CR without any Dems now

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Fri Oct 3, 2025, 08:42 PM

10 hrs ago

He nuked the filibuster a few weeks ago to install a boatload of rightwing judges.

No reason he can’t do it to keep the govt working.

Fact is, the GOP wants this shutdown. Russ Vought is positively giddy to destroy more of the govt

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and we pay them, give them health insurance/benefits and a pension. Useless POS Repubes. CurtEastPoint 10 hrs ago #1

Thune could end this immediately. He can pass the CR without any Dems now Arazi 10 hrs ago #2

Probably explains why the majority of people are Emile 10 hrs ago #3

They don't want to govern. They want to rule. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 6 hrs ago #5

There won't be a plan until Fox has the script written. Initech 6 hrs ago #4