Is it smart for the Democrats to pursue the "nuclear option" on healthcare? (user search)
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  Is it smart for the Democrats to pursue the "nuclear option" on healthcare? (search mode)
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Author Topic: Is it smart for the Democrats to pursue the "nuclear option" on healthcare?  (Read 2185 times)
Landslide Lyndon
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« on: August 23, 2009, 05:07:50 PM »

If the alternative is no bill, then the Democrats will have no choice but to pursue reconciliation.
That is of course if they haven't suddenly become nostalgic of their life in minority.
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Landslide Lyndon
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« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2009, 04:18:49 AM »

Plus, it would go against everything he stood for during the campaign.

I don't remember any campaign promise to cooperate with nutjobs and unreconstructed far-right wingers.
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Landslide Lyndon
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« Reply #2 on: August 24, 2009, 04:49:20 PM »

I seem to keep forgetting, do the Democrats hold supermajorities in both houses?

Try piracetam. It's very good for Alzheimer's.
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