just_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 days agoAnalyst says Trump officials may flee if Democrats win midterms: 'Would not be surprising'www.rawstory.comexternal-linkmessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1508arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1491arrow-down1external-linkAnalyst says Trump officials may flee if Democrats win midterms: 'Would not be surprising'www.rawstory.comjust_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 days agomessage-square155fedilinkfile-text
They have no path to win midterms, and they will run first. Funny thing is that they literally have nowhere to run. 🤣
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoIt takes 60 to pass a budget resolution. It takes 41 to keep a budget from passing (government shutdown).
minus-squaremichaelmrose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoAnyone who can’t get 7 democrats to agree with a budget obviously is fucking up badly. Maybe by giving huge tax breaks to scummy billionaires and taking away affordable medical care
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoTBF the last time 7 dems agreed to continue we got John Oliver to spend an entire episode roasting Chuck Schumer about his imaginary friends. I hope I never do anything so horrible to warrant that treatment, I might never recover.
It takes 60 to pass a budget resolution.
It takes 41 to keep a budget from passing (government shutdown).
Anyone who can’t get 7 democrats to agree with a budget obviously is fucking up badly. Maybe by giving huge tax breaks to scummy billionaires and taking away affordable medical care
TBF the last time 7 dems agreed to continue we got John Oliver to spend an entire episode roasting Chuck Schumer about his imaginary friends.
I hope I never do anything so horrible to warrant that treatment, I might never recover.