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9. Put the the party that supposedly loves law and order on the defensive.

Sat Feb 14, 2026, 04:58 PM

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This is Chris Murphy's framing for the shutdown, and all Dems should follow his lead [View all] senseandsensibility 7 hrs ago OP

He is absolutely correct! SheltieLover 7 hrs ago #2

Chris is one of our best & speaks out! Wish he got more exposure. -nt CrispyQ 7 hrs ago #3

Yes he is really ahead of the curve senseandsensibility 7 hrs ago #4

Where's the Dem fire in the belly?? BattleRow 4 hrs ago #14

Agreed. When Chris Murphy speaks, I listen. yellow dahlia 4 hrs ago #16

Thank you for this post... NNadir 7 hrs ago #5

Well aren't you sweet? senseandsensibility 7 hrs ago #6

Clear, concise and accurate Raven123 6 hrs ago #7

Yes, we will never find the "perfect" candidate who agrees with us on every issue senseandsensibility 4 hrs ago #15

Put the the party that supposedly loves law and order on the defensive. progressoid 6 hrs ago #9

Yes exactly! senseandsensibility 6 hrs ago #10

There are Hundreds of popsdenver 6 hrs ago #11

Keep it simple. Just Jerome 5 hrs ago #12

Hooray for Sen. Murphy! MY SENATOR! CTyankee 5 hrs ago #13

He boils things down to the bottom line...not just some "talking point". yellow dahlia 4 hrs ago #17