If Republicans were in charge and they were in this situation, they absolutely would get rid of the filibuster and pack the court. One party seems intent on undermining our democracy, and the other seems unwilling or unable to stop them.

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That means they're Both undermining our democracy!
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Wow Marianne..what has happened to you? I don't trust you anymore. You used to see the bigger picture. You know very well this isn't about sides.
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It just may be a sign of a fracture in the Democratic Party
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Why do so many of us keep pretending there is substantial difference between the Dems and Republicans? Both parties are paid by the same billionaires and corporations. As long as there is money in politics it’s just a duopoly oligarchy kakistocracy. Dems are able but unwilling
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IDK? I've seen some pretty stern tweets coming from the 'other side' on some topics. Does that count?
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Boom ✴️ there it is It's all a show Theater 40+ years of disappointment and do nothing proof Follow the money to find the reason
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And what that means, in practice, is that BOTH parties are intent on undermining our democracy. Disturbing. More disturbing still is that we are willing to sit by and let them. Oh, we’ll…. Easy come, easy go.
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But what does the Parliamentarian think?