jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 8 days agoRepublicans threaten a government shutdown unless Congress makes it harder to votewww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1706arrow-down116cross-posted to: pleasantpolitics@slrpnk.netaiop@lemmy.world
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minus-squareorcristlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoI suppose that would be a good example, wouldn’t it.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoIt would if Obama didn’t have several members of his own party working against his agenda. But then I’m sure you knew that.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoYour point was that the Democrats had the majority and did nothing to deal with the threat because they weren’t united with the president and so any attempt would have failed? Not sure why you brought it up in the first place then.
I suppose that would be a good example, wouldn’t it.
It would if Obama didn’t have several members of his own party working against his agenda. But then I’m sure you knew that.
Sure did. But I’m sure you knew that.
Your point was that the Democrats had the majority and did nothing to deal with the threat because they weren’t united with the president and so any attempt would have failed?
Not sure why you brought it up in the first place then.