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IbogaProject

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63. The overly rich again
Mon Nov 10, 2025, 12:02 PM
Monday

Private Flights were canceled at twelve major airports, so that may have been a bigger factor. That campaign cash converting to a penson upon "retirement" scam hits us again.

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Literally in tears angrychair Nov 9 #1
Good luck getting people to vote especially young people vercetti2021 Nov 9 #14
It's a gut punch, particularly after the momentum of Tuesday. yellow dahlia Nov 9 #27
Fuck this sucks. Initech Nov 9 #2
Guess the Farm and Grocery lobbies pulled some strings IbogaProject Nov 9 #3
And the travel and supply-chain businesses too nitpicked Monday #43
The overly rich again IbogaProject Monday #63
What the "deal" looks like progree Nov 9 #4
This will also fund Dep of Agriculture Deminpenn Nov 9 #6
Is a single word of your post to be backed by immediate legislation Bluetus Nov 9 #7
For the record on Schumer progree Nov 9 #15
I don't dispute that the 8 traitors knocked Schumer's legs from under him. But that just shows Bluetus Nov 9 #23
This was not him having his legs knocked out. This was protecting those who have elections coming up. Scrivener7 Monday #53
What??? Makes no sense. Bluetus Monday #55
You're not disagreeing with me. Not sure what you're saying makes no sense. Scrivener7 Monday #73
What doesn't make sense to me is ... Bluetus Monday #83
Yes. Again, we're not disagreeing. Schumer (or someone) wanted this. Rumor is that the airline industry Scrivener7 Monday #84
Agreed Bluetus Monday #87
Schumer orchestrated this chernabogg Nov 9 #28
They're still playing by outdated norms. Circa 2025, all Dems will feel the heat, regardless. nt Blasphemer Monday #34
In 2020ish, we learned that it only takes 2 assholes to make people hate the entire Dem Party Bluetus Monday #50
Conveniently, all those supporting it are not facing an election soon. Such leadership. Scrivener7 Monday #52
Correct - Schumer Opposes this deal KatyBR Monday #64
Unfortunately he doesn't stand for election until 2028 Bluetus Monday #81
It's my understanding that the 3 individual agency appropriations bills Deminpenn Monday #37
You suspect *WHAT* will pass? Bluetus Monday #51
First thing that came to mind reading the OP... IthinkThereforeIAM Monday #42
All of it is vague promises. Autumn Monday #75
Thune promised a vote? Now saying it will be in Dec. MY ASS! Bengus81 Monday #48
Stupidity squared! lark Monday #49
I feel your pain and your son's Jspur Monday #54
No shit popsdenver Monday #71
I agree with you 100 Jspur Monday #78
I hear you J popsdenver Monday #79
They are definitely going to attempt to destroy the remaining Jspur Monday #82
Schumer aint leading nothing quakerboy Monday #76
Absolutely nauseating. bagimin Nov 9 #5
It's still four votes short. James48 Nov 9 #8
What's taking so long? Polybius Nov 9 #9
Actually, someone else just said the last 4 are Republicans Polybius Nov 9 #10
Oh no. I'm heartbroken 💔 catrose Nov 9 #11
59-40 now Polybius Nov 9 #13
Post removed Post removed Nov 9 #12
Not a 'bunch' of spineless people, just the 8 dems necessary to pass the bill... Jack Valentino Nov 9 #17
Na i will vercetti2021 Nov 9 #18
Disappointed, but it couldn't go on forever... On the bright side, the HOUSE WILL HAVE TO RE-OPEN to Jack Valentino Nov 9 #16
After the House votes to release the files, is there any commitment that the Senate will pass it? Is there even a 24601 Nov 9 #21
Fuck no, and no. Volaris Nov 9 #31
No. And it won't happen. Lucy...... football. Autumn Monday #77
"consideration" berksdem Monday #80
Epic fail. Queso Delicioso Nov 9 #19
Agreed vercetti2021 Nov 9 #20
While I agree with that in principle.... AZ8theist Nov 9 #32
We have that now, apparently Queso Delicioso Monday #59
Still easier to gain influence within the Democratic party than to spin up a viable 3rd party 0rganism Monday #74
Bunch of centrist sellouts blue_jay Nov 9 #22
None of whom are up for election next year. Sneederbunk Nov 9 #26
Silver lining manicdem Nov 9 #24
But SNAP was Dump's hardball negotiation tactic AdamGG Monday #35
Exactly that's what people don't understand Jspur Monday #57
It also damages the argument re: who was to blame for the shutdown FBaggins Monday #58
If it's not SNAP it will be some other core thing that regular people need AdamGG Monday #88
It's over Polybius Nov 9 #25
ANYONE KNOW popsdenver Monday #72
Sure Polybius Monday #89
Democrats? ArizonaLib Nov 9 #29
Because they're traitors. Queso Delicioso Monday #60
So basically the deal is OrwellwasRight Nov 9 #30
No, read the details from AP story Deminpenn Monday #39
What are the details in that which you summarise as just "no" to all OrwellwasRight wrote? (nt) muriel_volestrangler Monday #45
I read the article. And summarized what I read. OrwellwasRight Monday #68
Cue the call for primaries... pecosbob Monday #33
These traitorous senators better have ... flying-skeleton Monday #36
So...starving people, gutting everything, all for nothing. I've been a dem my whole life, pounded pavement, phone airmid Monday #38
I am so sorry :( moonscape Monday #62
I'm sorry 😔 MustLoveBeagles Monday #65
One more positive thing is Deminpenn Monday #40
So now millions of people will be forced to go without healthcare because the premiums are too high. Lonestarblue Monday #41
Exactly ArizonaLib Monday #46
I wonder how close those 8 senators are to lobbyists and is there a correlation Mr. Sparkle Monday #44
Oh he definitely backed this. chernabogg Monday #47
Good points, Welcome to DU ! Mr. Sparkle Monday #69
Been here since 2004 at least. chernabogg Monday #70
Collaboration is now called "breakthrough". Miguelito Loveless Monday #56
I'm not too worried about his. Republicans will renege on any deal anyway. Ray Bruns Monday #61
After hear Mike Johnsons comment about he will NOT commit to bring ACA vote to the floor bluestarone Monday #66
"bipartisan breakthrough", I question that . republianmushroom Monday #67
Bipartisan my dick UT_democrat Monday #85
They own it weissmam Monday #86
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