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riversedge

(70,182 posts)
Thu Aug 19, 2021, 11:45 PM Aug 2021

Sen. Ted Cruz kills any hopes of bipartisanship on voting rights legislation

Cruz claiming the voting rights bill would be a massive take over by Feds. and other RW talking points







Sen. Ted Cruz kills any hopes of bipartisanship on voting rights legislation




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Sen. Ted Cruz kills any hopes of bipartisanship on voting rights legislation (Original Post) riversedge Aug 2021 OP
that was their plan WhiteTara Aug 2021 #1
He wants to take credit for killing it, FoxNewsSucks Aug 2021 #2
there was hope of that? lol qazplm135 Aug 2021 #3
Ted Cruz kills hope in general Blue Owl Aug 2021 #4

WhiteTara

(29,699 posts)
1. that was their plan
Thu Aug 19, 2021, 11:48 PM
Aug 2021

I guess McTurtle doesn't want to be the grim reaper anymore and is passing the torch to the most hated man in Congress.

FoxNewsSucks

(10,429 posts)
2. He wants to take credit for killing it,
Thu Aug 19, 2021, 11:49 PM
Aug 2021

but it's actually two Democrats that are killing it.

S1 could have been passed and signed into law long ago if not for them. And they are also trying to fuck with the reconciliation bill as well.

Yet they still call themselves "democrats" while working against Biden and the American people.

qazplm135

(7,447 posts)
3. there was hope of that? lol
Fri Aug 20, 2021, 12:00 AM
Aug 2021

Voting rights legislation isn't happening. Folks need to realize that, move past the apocalyptic it's all over thoughts, and get to work overcoming it.

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