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Figarosmom

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30. It's too close in the Senate to lose him if
Fri Feb 13, 2026, 05:18 PM
Feb 13

They go nuclear on the filibuster. Schumer needs to crack down on him. Tell him he'll be primaries and no funds from DNC. He's been compromised, that's for sure. I still think it's a threat of deportation for his wife.

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The Fetid Man's days in office are numbered Blue Owl Feb 13 #1
Fetterman comes up for reelection in 2028. Pinback Feb 13 #5
If we can get enough Dem Senators elected, his vote won't matter. Baitball Blogger Feb 13 #10
He could have another stroke or fall. Ya never know. QueerDuck Feb 13 #20
Or popsdenver Feb 14 #61
Can Pennsylvania recall him? Initech Feb 13 #25
No. DetroitLegalBeagle Feb 14 #82
Say "Good night" Fetterman... Omnipresent Feb 13 #8
If they get this passed, there will be no more elections, he'll be a Senator for life. dem4decades Feb 13 #28
Pukes don't trust their own poll workers? pwb Feb 13 #2
maybe he will reimburse all registrants fees? keep receipts, voters. nt msongs Feb 13 #3
Of course he does. BlueKota Feb 13 #4
Fetterman the Fraud poli-junkie Feb 13 #6
Fetterman the republican disguised as a democrat. Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Feb 14 #70
....... bluestarone Feb 13 #7
I helped elect Fetterman by giving money to his campaign. SunSeeker Feb 13 #9
I just tried to watch an interview with him on BlueKota Feb 13 #55
Of course he did Bettie Feb 13 #11
He's the Sinema of Manchins. Scrivener7 Feb 13 #12
Good one. AZ8theist Feb 13 #21
I cannot imagine. I was excited that you were successful. I'm sorry that happened to you. Scrivener7 Feb 13 #47
He's a.... Alansworld Feb 13 #53
He also defended Noem yesterday senseandsensibility Feb 13 #13
He is a fool, fraud and a complete disaster. He pulled La Coliniere Feb 13 #14
And you won't see a new parade of feminists who want to vote and no_hypocrisy Feb 13 #15
Children can be given any surname at birth, mother's father's or any other name they choose. Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Feb 14 #69
And . . . What happens if you are Common Law Married? MagickMuffin Feb 13 #16
Grrrr stillspkg Feb 13 #17
My wife popsdenver Feb 13 #18
My signature gets sloppier with each passing year. Quiet Em Feb 13 #23
They want to chip everyone and have GPS monitoring. No need for papers. Kooky? Well. twodogsbarking Feb 13 #19
Fucking gross. Initech Feb 13 #22
Looks like he was always a FAKE. Joinfortmill Feb 13 #24
This just in: Night is Dark, Water is Wet and Fetterman votes with Republicans Tim S Feb 13 #26
Yet we'll be admonished that he votes 99.44% with Democrats durablend Feb 13 #27
Like Manchin he's a dem who holds a Dem seat. That's important. He just happens to vote with Republicans Autumn Feb 13 #34
Not True. Wiz Imp Feb 13 #45
But why something this detrimental to voting rights? nt Trueblue Texan Feb 14 #77
Hmmm, I guess the really important votes are the .66% he screws us over on! Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Feb 14 #72
I'll bet his bank/securities accounts are looking pretty sweet. n/t flvegan Feb 13 #29
It's too close in the Senate to lose him if Figarosmom Feb 13 #30
Then he should resign flamingdem Feb 13 #40
Lots of folks here argue that "we need to elect moderates." He's a moderate. DJ Synikus Makisimus Feb 13 #31
Did any House Dems vote for the bill? Clouds Passing Feb 13 #32
Rep. Henry Cuellar from Texas. Autumn Feb 13 #36
Oh him, figures Clouds Passing Feb 13 #37
I am shocked that my reliable MAGA(DI) actually voted against it. Ping Tung Feb 13 #57
Has Rebl2 Feb 13 #33
There is zero chance of it being passed in the Senate. Wiz Imp Feb 13 #44
I hope not Rebl2 Feb 13 #46
It needs 60 votes to break the filibuster Wiz Imp Feb 13 #48
Good! Rebl2 Feb 13 #56
It doesn't take 60 votes to abolish the filibuster... regnaD kciN Feb 14 #86
I wouldn't be so sure nt awesomerwb1 Feb 13 #49
You think 8 Democrats are going to vote for it? Wiz Imp Feb 13 #52
Fuck this fascist bootlicking piece of shit LuvLoogie Feb 13 #35
I listened to Jon Karl question Senator Adam Schiff about this mountain grammy Feb 13 #38
The only silver lining is that Fetterman's term is a little more than half over Raven123 Feb 13 #39
One and done Mr Fetterman mysteryowl Feb 13 #41
Not True Wiz Imp Feb 13 #42
"*If* he were to vote for the bill" durablend Feb 13 #58
Sweatterman lies maliaSmith Feb 14 #59
I wish Senator Futile-Man would understand a couple of things DFW Feb 13 #43
As someone who supported him financially in 2022, I'm very disappointed in him. Borogove Feb 13 #50
Fetterman is making someone very happy Bread and Circuses Feb 13 #51
Soon to be former Senator. The Wizard Feb 13 #54
So maybe this off topic kwolf68 Feb 14 #60
First I don't agree with the voter ID requirement; however, Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Feb 14 #62
My real id won't count dsc Feb 14 #63
Why doesn't it count? Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Feb 14 #67
Because it has a star and not a flag dsc Feb 14 #74
Good grief! So stupid! I'm from Minnesota and I got their "Enhanced ID" so mine verifies I'm a citizen. I didn't Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Feb 14 #75
So I now have to waste money on a real ID and a passport durablend Feb 14 #64
I never asserted that... You don't have to waste money on anything. If you want to pay $50 whenever you Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Feb 14 #66
But now I need both to vote if that crap passes durablend Feb 14 #71
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Feb 14 #65
I don't ForgedCrank Feb 14 #68
I agree with your logic. I also thought wouldn't it be funny if the majority of the voters they Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Feb 14 #73
Real ID isn't legal proof of citizenship durablend Feb 14 #80
Wow. Makes you wonder... Trueblue Texan Feb 14 #76
The voters didn't have much choice and rejected Oz. Klarkashton Feb 14 #78
I Thought Poll Taxes Coolgoober Feb 14 #79
Not a Fetterman fan, but he did NOT say he supports the SAVE Act Jersey Devil Feb 14 #81
Why of course he does doc03 Feb 14 #83
Primary him. bucolic_frolic Feb 14 #84
I wonder what he'll do for a living when he is un-elected from Congress Mysterian Feb 14 #85
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