Originally published at: Senate GOP Sorts Out Which Poison Pills It Can Swallow To Pass House’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Bill
Senate Republicans began the work this week of deciphering what exactly House Republicans’ have stuffed into President Trump’s massive spending package — and what elements of it they can live with. One thing is clear: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and Republican leadership have their work cut out for them. And in a few…
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In a few years Europe can return the favor.
Theres some nice beaches in Virginia and most of the eastern seaboard: Good access to highways from the beach without causeways.
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“I think anything that can be — that’s waste, fraud and abuse are open to, obviously, discussions,”
Perhaps a reporter somewhere, sometime could ask for an example of waste, fraud, or abuse. For example, which of these would best define a vanity military parade?
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Better hurry before they are under water.
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Let them tear each other apart.
Trump wants to sell Tesla he bought to support for Elon Musk: White House
and Trump won’t call Elon Musk, White House official says
White House Aides Working to Schedule Phone Call Between President Trump and Elon Musk for Friday… Update: Trump ‘Not Interested’ in Speaking to Musk
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caught between what Trump demands of them, and what’s good for their reelection prospects
Or what Trump wants and what their neighbors want.
It must be hard when you represent states that have poor education, poor job prospects, and depend on blue states financing not only their welfare, but also the economic system that makes America competitive in the world.
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Good piece by Charlie Angus about the meaning of today’s 81st anniversary.
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The education is not only poor, but also is designed to keep the conservatives in power. All of the lunacy that motivates maga is taught in red state schools.
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My Texas-educated partner refers to “The War of Northern Aggression.”
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This is not open for discussion. Obviously.
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Tuberville is running for governor of Alabama. I hope he wins because I have always wondered what Huey Long would have been like if he had been stupid.
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GOP negotiating their “Cruelty Match.”
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But nothing on the contempt bit, or the 10-year non-regulation of AI?
It all worries me, but those, you’d think, might worry even a few Republicans.
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Is Senator Aqua Buddha really so ignorant that he does not understand that raising the debt limit is necessary to cover money that has already been spent?? Wait, I think I know the answer…
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Picking shit-covered peanuts out of the shit doesn’t change anything.
It’s all fruit of the poison tree growing in a cesspool: Nothing good can come from this party and its administration; nothing.
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Just out of shot - my old man. Age 16.
Unlike Sen. Tuberville’s uncle, or whatever.
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