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In reply to the discussion: Republicans panic over Trump tariffs: Last time "we lost the House and the Senate for 60 years" [View all]Grim Chieftain
(1,113 posts)15. I hope they are in total panic mode
Each and every Trump supporter and enabler needs to experience the fear and uncertainly they have bestowed on millions of Americans who have not only lost their jobs but fear they will find themselves unemployed and unable to provide for their families.
The backlash cometh and it could not be bestowed on more deserving idiots.
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Republicans panic over Trump tariffs: Last time "we lost the House and the Senate for 60 years" [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Apr 2025
OP
2 parties is going to be the natural fallout of an electoral-college-based system. nt
Gore1FL
Apr 2025
#7
The Electoral College was set up to throw a sop to the slave owning states. Out-lived its usefulness. . .nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2025
#9
That's the Canadian system. Don't stop there. Keep going with your idea
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2025
#8
The Republicans in Congress are to blame as they are to cowardly to stand up to Trump.
cstanleytech
Apr 2025
#11
Not in this day and age, with the RW servants helping them and a fickle voter demographic
ffr
Apr 2025
#12
Some voters would feel more of a connection to oval office if we had direct election for president
Gum Logger
Apr 2025
#16
Fuck the whole lot of that motherfucking hill of shit that is MAGA and the fucking scumbags that support them.
SoFlaBro
Apr 2025
#17
"What we don't want is overreach." LOL. Well, that's what you've got. In spades.
Martin68
Apr 2025
#20
I posted about that earlier today in another thread (with respect to the number in the Senate during FDR's 4 terms)
BumRushDaShow
Apr 2025
#30
"In the early and mid 30's there just wasn't the deep divide that we have now."
BumRushDaShow
Apr 2025
#44
Repugs can go down with the rest of us. You are complicit, you refuse to speak for us
vapor2
Apr 2025
#37
You need to go back another 20 years to 1933 and FDR, starting with the 73rd Congress
BumRushDaShow
Apr 2025
#43