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hlthe2b

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2. Okay. Did that prevent you from MESSAGING on that point? Instead what we got was

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 07:16 PM

Mar 16

a NYT opinion piece from Schumer (right, that will get the masses going ) and MSM coverage of him with Trump smiling and laughing RIGHT AFTER Trump had debased him and claimed he was no Jew, but a terrorist.

So, did the "rapid response war room" finally get some words together 48 hours LATER? Is there NO ONE that Chuck Schumer will ALLOW to speak on the issue to avoid our looking like supplicants and cowards?

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from Brian Schatz of Hawaii, in response to a constituent letter: [View all] elleng Mar 16 OP

Kick. Eko Mar 16 #1

Okay. Did that prevent you from MESSAGING on that point? Instead what we got was hlthe2b Mar 16 #2

Brian Schatz is BSing his constituents King_Black_Mamba_248 Mar 16 #3

That makes no sense. A president cannot unilaterally shut down the government, including the federal courts. lapucelle Mar 17 #6

Look, lapucelle! I recced that poster again. Isn't that innnnnteresting? Scrivener7 Mar 17 #8

Yes. Trump worked uncharacteristically hard to get the CR passed. Scrivener7 Mar 17 #7

I have one thing to say to Schatz gab13by13 Mar 16 #4

I think he spells out good reasons for voting to break the filibuster and avoid a shutdown. LymphocyteLover Mar 16 #5

I listen to Schatz and to Cortez-Masto, and they both said basically the same thing. lees1975 Mar 17 #9