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Related: About this forumBREAKING: Dems Save America While GOP Melts Down--Mike Johnson's Crisis Deepens! - The Bulwark
Tim Miller breaks down the latest on the House deal to avoid a government shutdown, the Democrats strategic choice, and what it means for 2025. - 12/20/2024.
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BREAKING: Dems Save America While GOP Melts Down--Mike Johnson's Crisis Deepens! - The Bulwark (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Dec 20
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Same here! Sadly, the Republicans always depend on the Democrats to bail them out, especially electing a Speaker
Rhiannon12866
Dec 20
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StarryNite
(10,915 posts)1. Tim is great. I sure hope the Dems stand strong.
Rhiannon12866
(224,437 posts)2. Same here! Sadly, the Republicans always depend on the Democrats to bail them out, especially electing a Speaker
So much for the Republicans 2-seat majority...
StarryNite
(10,915 posts)3. Yup and the majority of the people don't know all the Democrats do
to get things moving and done. In the end the repubs make it seem like it's all their accomplishments.
Rhiannon12866
(224,437 posts)4. You're right, and everything that Republicans say reinforces that, while they depend on Democrats to bail them out
StarryNite
(10,915 posts)5. Every time.
Rhiannon12866
(224,437 posts)6. Even electing a Speaker! They can't even manage to do that by themselves!
StarryNite
(10,915 posts)7. It's a clown show and they're in power.
How did we get to this point?