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minus-square@UnderpantsWeevillinkEnglish0•2 months ago DNC passed HR1 For the People Act multiple times only for Republicans to filibuster it. Democrats keep insisting they need 60 votes in the Senate to do anything, while Republicans continue to get by just fine on a simple majority.
minus-square@finitebanjolink1•edit-22 months agoIf Republicans had 60 votes you’d be living in an evangelical theocracy without any public healthcare or environmental protections. This isn’t the bottom, mate. There is still a long way down.
minus-square@UnderpantsWeevillinkEnglish2•2 months ago you’d be living in an evangelical theocracy without any public healthcare or environmental protections Yes. Simply imagine what that would be like, I say from the bleeding heart of Texas.
Democrats keep insisting they need 60 votes in the Senate to do anything, while Republicans continue to get by just fine on a simple majority.
If Republicans had 60 votes you’d be living in an evangelical theocracy without any public healthcare or environmental protections. This isn’t the bottom, mate. There is still a long way down.
Yes. Simply imagine what that would be like, I say from the bleeding heart of Texas.