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maxrandb

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2. Sure, the problem is a minority of Democratic Senators

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Wed Aug 6, 2025, 07:42 AM

Aug 2025

NOT every single solitary Retrumplican Senator?

Guess we better get rid of those 17 Dems, right?

That will surely make the Senate better, right?

I mean, it must be those 17 Dems that caused ALL 53 RETRUMPLICAN SENATORS to vote against the amendment, right?

There's something I read in some book once;

"Blind guides! You strain out a gnat from your cup, but swallow a camel"

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The Mystery of Continuing Democratic Support for Offensive Arms to Israel [View all] Celerity Aug 2025 OP

I'm surprised the resolutions got as much support as they did fujiyamasan Aug 2025 #1

Sure, the problem is a minority of Democratic Senators maxrandb Aug 2025 #2

Apparently you missed the part about EIGHT per cent of Democrats supporting Israel's war on Gaza. Celerity Aug 2025 #3

I agree with you, to a point maxrandb Aug 2025 #4

Dems voting to send billions upon billions of dollars in offensive military aid to Israel hurts us with our own voters, Celerity Aug 2025 #5