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Fiendish Thingy

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3. The cabinet confirmation hearing should be fun

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 03:43 PM

Jan 3

And if Thune keeps his word, and none of Trump’s kooks get confirmed due to being filibustered, then we will see how the senate reacts if Trump tries to force adjournment for recess appointments.

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New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster [View all] Polybius Jan 3 OP

Yeah Sure Yeah Betcha Faux pas Jan 3 #1

Exactly. GB_RN Jan 3 #8

Yep Faux pas Jan 3 #11

My fellow Americans, and by fellow Americans, I mean... GreenWave Jan 3 #2

The cabinet confirmation hearing should be fun Fiendish Thingy Jan 3 #3

I'm pretty sure that when the filibuster was voided Igel Jan 3 #4

Still gonna be fun to watch. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jan 3 #7

That's not true at all Polybius Jan 4 #13

Some how, I doubt this Miguelito Loveless Jan 3 #5

This is big HereForTheParty Jan 3 #6

The filibuster only works when it serves the GOP interest mdbl Jan 3 #9

I believe that Marthe48 Jan 3 #10

Republicans lie all the time The Wizard Jan 4 #12