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RT Atlanta

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7. unfortunately, it seems the answer is 'no'

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 01:40 PM

Jan 3

At least as it relates to anyone with an (r) beside their name... they are purely non functioning bootlickers there for graft back at home once their tenure is over (along with the 'free' healthcare for life that comes with having been an elected official).

Interesting times continue.....

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So, DO WE EVEN HAVE A LEGISLATIVE BRANCH NOW? [View all] orangecrush Jan 3 OP

It's winter. All the leaves died. Wonder Why Jan 3 #1

Well played orangecrush Jan 3 #11

No. The R's are running both the House n Senate and they're still on break. Always on some kinda break Deuxcents Jan 3 #2

Yes, they are now called The Cheerleaders. spanone Jan 3 #3

That's what I'm sayin!!! FirstLight Jan 3 #4

Didn't you hear??? Work is passe now jfz9580m Jan 3 #8

THIS orangecrush Jan 3 #12

On vaca. Again. SheltieLover Jan 3 #5

DURec leftstreet Jan 3 #6

Thank you orangecrush Jan 3 #13

unfortunately, it seems the answer is 'no' RT Atlanta Jan 3 #7

Formerly known as the deliberative branch,: John Farmer Jan 3 #9

There are zero firewalls in place to stop the tRump/putin dictatorship. When the next elections resemble a russian yaesu Jan 3 #10

Unfortunately true orangecrush Jan 3 #14

Congress has slowly been ceding its power for decades sarisataka Jan 3 #15

Haven't had one choie Jan 3 #16

No. Not so long as MAGA has the most members and they are all willing to kiss orange butt. LoisB Jan 3 #17

Guess we'll find out on Monday Fiendish Thingy Jan 3 #18

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