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Galraedia

(5,025 posts) Fri Apr 17, 2015, 10:14 AM Apr 2015

Rachel Maddow - Reid rattles GOP with Lynch vote threat

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Rachel Maddow - Reid rattles GOP with Lynch vote threat (Original Post) Galraedia Apr 2015 OP

I wonder if Reid is going to shut down the Senate Gothmog Apr 2015 #1

The latest laughable GOP lie is "the Senate is busy, busy, busy" and the voting schedule ..is written in stone! Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #2

Bingo! wolfie001 Apr 2015 #3

HARRY REID IS HITLER redruddyred Apr 2015 #4

Gothmog

(145,176 posts)

1. I wonder if Reid is going to shut down the Senate

Reply to Galraedia (Original post)

Fri Apr 17, 2015, 11:38 AM

Apr 2015

A single senator can shut down the Senate by demanding votes on everything and withdrawing consent to normal action. This is extreme but may be what Reid is talking about

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)

2. The latest laughable GOP lie is "the Senate is busy, busy, busy" and the voting schedule ..is written in stone!

Reply to Galraedia (Original post)

Fri Apr 17, 2015, 01:56 PM

Apr 2015

Shutting down the Senate would force the mass media to cover the issue...which they are avoiding like the plague as it exposes once again that the GOP is being run by racists.

wolfie001

(2,227 posts)

3. Bingo!

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 17, 2015, 02:55 PM

Apr 2015

Old, white, nasty Gooper a-holes.

redruddyred

(1,615 posts)

4. HARRY REID IS HITLER

Reply to Galraedia (Original post)

Fri Apr 17, 2015, 07:40 PM

Apr 2015

FASCIST FASCIST HITLER HITLER

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