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rpannier

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18. The ACLU lobbied against the bill

Reply to kentuck (Reply #12)

Thu Apr 28, 2022, 06:06 AM

Apr 2022

It's maybe why
But, as I said in my own thread response, they should have abstained

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Can anybody explain this one? [View all] Tomconroy Apr 2022 OP

Or this one Budi Apr 2022 #1

WTF? Tomconroy Apr 2022 #2

Same kindred spirits, dif day. Budi Apr 2022 #4

Most on the list Dorian Gray Apr 2022 #7

And there you have it. The elephant in the room nobody wants to admit. oldsoftie Apr 2022 #10

Unbelievable. sheshe2 Apr 2022 #25

An odd collection of bedfellows to be sure. DFW Apr 2022 #3

This isn't the 1st time the same group voted in lockstep. Here they are. Budi Apr 2022 #32

Nope, can't explain it. I do like both of them, but I can't explain this one. Emile Apr 2022 #5

+1... myohmy2 Apr 2022 #33

Maybe someone should ask Speaker Pelosi. ancianita Apr 2022 #6

Hmmmmmmmm empedocles Apr 2022 #8

Wished I could explain Joe Manchin votes too, but? Emile Apr 2022 #9

No, Joe Manchin comes from a deep red state and has to be careful in order to Demsrule86 Apr 2022 #13

ACLU lobbied against the bill rpannier Apr 2022 #19

And a 'they all do it' is not acceptable really. Again Manchin is in a state that went for Trump Demsrule86 Apr 2022 #14

Confusing articles on the Squad's response to the invasion of Ukraine PurgedVoter Apr 2022 #11

Really, she is concerned with damaging the Oligarchs? Where is her concern for the people Demsrule86 Apr 2022 #15

The only reason I could think of? kentuck Apr 2022 #12

I don't think so. The Oligarchs use this money for their own pleasure not to help anyone. Demsrule86 Apr 2022 #17

The ACLU lobbied against the bill rpannier Apr 2022 #18

I'm guessing it's something to do with this. But I find it baffling rpannier Apr 2022 #16

it is puzzling as look what Cori Bush said earlier Celerity Apr 2022 #20

Yes, they could have abstained PatSeg Apr 2022 #27

If the bill lacked provisions for due process... Trueblue Texan Apr 2022 #21

Somehow the way the tweet posted it omitted two names. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #22

No LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2022 #23

I can guess mcar Apr 2022 #24

I'm not sure they really understand how PatSeg Apr 2022 #26

For this thread LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2022 #28

As far as Omar goes.... CrackityJones75 Apr 2022 #29

I am confused by this also LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2022 #30

DISGUSTING!!! 👎😡🤬 nt Raine Apr 2022 #31