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IcyPeas

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2. We need this sweeping reform package yesterday. Time is of the essence.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jan 9, 2026, 08:07 AM

Jan 9

It still boggles my mind that republican lawmakers... senators... congresspeople... city and state leaders are okay with all this. They should all be getting confronted wherever they are ... every day... on video asking why they are okay with what's going on. They have to answer. Expose them. Family values party!

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There are marches/protests happening nationwide on Saturday.

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Democrats threaten to withhold funding after ICE killing in Minneapolis [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 9 OP

Don't threaten...do it! sop Jan 9 #1

THIS orangecrush Jan 9 #5

Yes! surfered Jan 9 #7

You beat me to it...My thoughts exactly, stop threatening, just do it! Escurumbele Jan 9 #9

And doing exactly what that ghoul Stephen Miller wants. ShazzieB Jan 9 #13

You're right, it's Miller duckworth969 Jan 9 #26

Every Democrat better vote in support of this. And those that don't need to hear from us relentlessly. Scrivener7 Jan 9 #16

Threats don't work yankee87 Jan 9 #25

+1 dalton99a Jan 9 #30

We need this sweeping reform package yesterday. Time is of the essence. IcyPeas Jan 9 #2

Wish I could go to one, but I have to work. mwmisses4289 Jan 9 #4

"There are marches/protests happening nationwide on Saturday", a lesson from history Escurumbele Jan 9 #10

Like anyone thinks Democracy lives in Iran? BaronChocula Jan 9 #15

Protests make an impression on Congressional and state and local elected officials. And if more people Scrivener7 Jan 9 #31

Defund ICE Chi67 Jan 9 #3

Defund and shut them down. Period. hadEnuf Jan 9 #6

Will the twelve senators and 34 congressperson LuvLoogie Jan 9 #8

Don't just threaten to do it, actually do it! Play ball! Clouds Passing Jan 9 #11

ICE should be shut down, to be replaced with a new organization under strict guidelines and with a new name. Any hires Ford_Prefect Jan 9 #12

They don't have any power they're in the minority nycbos Jan 9 #14

They can vote unanimously in support of it. And they better. And good on Murphy. He should be in charge. Scrivener7 Jan 9 #17

They can try to blow up the DHS appropriations funding BumRushDaShow Jan 9 #18

Several of them caved in the senate Indyfan53 Jan 9 #19

I think we need to not expect anything from Fetterman. Scrivener7 Jan 9 #21

Absolutely not. ShazzieB Jan 9 #28

Post removed Post removed Jan 9 #20

I haven't seen any evidence of that Bayard Jan 9 #22

Don't threaten G*d damn do something already!!!!!!! NotHardly Jan 9 #23

we are way past that quakerboy Jan 9 #24

Fucking DO IT, Democratic leadership! Paladin Jan 9 #27

So sick of hearing "we're gonna"....by god get off your asses and DO SOMETHING!!!!! hamsterjill Jan 9 #29