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Scrivener7

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7. What is the point of "threatening?" Just do it.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:41 AM

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Hakeem Jeffries threatens lawsuit over delayed Texas special election [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 OP

Well played JustAnotherGen Apr 2025 #1

GOOD! Paladin Apr 2025 #2

K&R! William769 Apr 2025 #3

Good! I was wondering if someone could sue his ass off over this. mwmisses4289 Apr 2025 #4

Just sue. Don't talk about you're going to. LuvLoogie Apr 2025 #5

This generates "extra" time in the news cycle BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #6

Don't threaten; just do it, or don't do it. LuvLoogie Apr 2025 #16

Well I see complaints on DU about BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #18

What is the point of "threatening?" Just do it. Scrivener7 Apr 2025 #7

Provides an extra day in the news cycle BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #8

Not a good idea when communicating with a base that is sick to death of "strongly worded letters." Scrivener7 Apr 2025 #10

Until we buy our own media (instead of using our money to "help people" ) BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #11

I disagree. It would be as much in the news as this threat is. Likely much more. Scrivener7 Apr 2025 #12

Look what it took for Cory Booker to "get in the news" BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #13

All the more reason not to put out a message of, "Hey, we might take some action against this sometime in the future." Scrivener7 Apr 2025 #14

Legally, the other issue is getting the suit automatically tossed BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #15

Yes. Just do it. Blindside them at every chance. Keep our strategy to ourselves, then pounce. Hotler Apr 2025 #9

Same as when Turtle wouldn't let Obama get a new SC pick? Way to go Jeffries Bengus81 Apr 2025 #17

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