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Vinca

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11. What about the GOP definition of bipartisanship don't Democrats get? Bipartisan, in their caucus, means
Wed Aug 13, 2025, 11:07 AM
Aug 13

Democrats vote for what Republicans want and Republicans vote for whatever Trump wants.

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Chris would be correct. JBTaurus83 Aug 13 #1
I agree entirely with the last paragraph. Raven123 Aug 13 #2
So do I. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Aug 13 #3
He's right. BlueKota Aug 13 #4
We are the limp noodles Hornedfrog2000 Aug 13 #9
Their bipartisan bullshit will be the death of us. Autumn Aug 13 #5
But but Hornedfrog2000 Aug 13 #10
Not to forget sternly written letters... NEOH Aug 13 #14
He's right JustAnotherGen Aug 13 #6
Cooperation with tyranny Miguelito Loveless Aug 13 #7
Fighters vs Folders maspaha Aug 13 #8
Legislators are not prosecutors. That's the DOJ. maxsolomon Aug 13 #13
Nah Hornedfrog2000 Aug 13 #15
What about the GOP definition of bipartisanship don't Democrats get? Bipartisan, in their caucus, means Vinca Aug 13 #11
Cant blame republicans Hornedfrog2000 Aug 13 #16
Yay. It's about time really. He's spot on ... especially that last paragraph above. For all intents and purposes KPN Aug 13 #12
Spin, spin, spin Buddyzbuddy Aug 13 #17
"Connecticut senator is picking a battle that puts him at odds with his Democratic colleagues." BumRushDaShow Aug 13 #18
Fully understood. Buddyzbuddy Aug 13 #21
She is a ranking member on the Appropriations Committee that Murphy is on BumRushDaShow Aug 13 #22
I guess that's the benefit to Republicans having a dictator Buddyzbuddy Aug 14 #23
One of the issues with the Senate BumRushDaShow Aug 14 #24
That is a very good point. Buddyzbuddy Aug 14 #25
Any attempt at bipartisanship with a rattlesnake doesn't usually end well dlk Aug 13 #19
Being nice to bullies never works jgmiller Aug 13 #20
Until republicans in congress choie Aug 14 #26
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