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dem4decades

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7. Wow, i was proud to be a Democrat for almost an entire week. Thanks Chuck.

Reply to shawn703 (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 04:40 PM

Nov 9

That's why I quit giving a shit, so I have to go back to not caring?

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Senate near deal to reopen government [View all] shawn703 Nov 9 OP

To quote a famous general . . . Tactical Peek Nov 9 #1

You win DU orangecrush Nov 9 #28

Okay, time to go watch it for the hundredth time. And it always gets better. thought crime Nov 9 #30

Cowards. Nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 9 #2

The next installment in the ensuing drama dweller Nov 9 #3

This will cost the democratic party dearly. bob4460 Nov 9 #4

If true, f*ck'em all ... NotHardly Nov 9 #5

So where does the House come in? THEY are the big culprits here. n//t valleyrogue Nov 9 #6

Wow, i was proud to be a Democrat for almost an entire week. Thanks Chuck. dem4decades Nov 9 #7

If Democrats cave now, they will lose many of the people who started believing in them. Lonestarblue Nov 9 #8

I don't think they will as this out an emphasis more on how the Republicans are willing to hurt the American people. cstanleytech Nov 9 #15

I hope so! electric_blue68 Nov 9 #21

In the end, Dems don't want to hurt Americans Deminpenn Nov 9 #9

That's one of several things they should Emphasize in '26! electric_blue68 Nov 9 #22

If Dems help the Repubs, the scope of their betrayal will be self-evident. NotHardly Nov 9 #26

"As many as ten" is not encouraging FBaggins Nov 9 #10

"Thune has agreed to give Senate colleagues 'five or six hours' to study the bill before holding the vote, generalbetrayus Nov 9 #11

Not to mention a national ban on abortion Marthe48 Nov 9 #13

Dems will Throw Thune out the Window on this one eringer Nov 9 #12

The deal was reached Polybius Nov 9 #24

Another Lucy and Charlie Brown moment. NotHardly Nov 9 #14

I sort of understand your feeling. And They're Still NOT the same! electric_blue68 Nov 9 #20

I hear you but betrayal s betrayal. NotHardly Nov 9 #27

Thanksgiving is coming pfitz59 Nov 9 #16

I don't think you understand angrychair Nov 9 #17

Hopefully they are ready for when the repubs betray them on the deal. Turbineguy Nov 9 #18

Ten democrats kill the ACA. Not a teaspoon of gumption among them. Hotler Nov 9 #19

Take names. thought crime Nov 9 #31

Five not ten Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Monday #34

This is bullshit Bayard Nov 9 #23

Snap will be fine. It just needs the shutdown to end and it'll be back to its old self shortly. herding cats Nov 9 #29

I'm just saying, if this does happen bluestarone Nov 9 #25

Dem caucus will live to regret this one. I personally am demoralized and rethinking a lot. nt Blasphemer Monday #32

This is the Hill Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Monday #33

Let them know russmoon Monday #35