Ain’t it grand?
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I believe that the Democrats will get their Reconciliation Bill through.
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It was totally pro forma.
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Though they did create a Donnie-shaped hole, perfect for him to wriggle into and take the lead, by spending years telling their base that someone saying the things Donnie said was their savior. But I suppose blaming Donnie wouldn’t really be any different than what they are doing now since they clearly can’t look introspectively and see the real source of their trouble.
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It’s the GQP arrogance. They believed their own propaganda that they‘re playing 11 dimensional chess while Sleepy Joe is eating the checkers.
While they were congratulating themselves on their cleverness, Joe and Nancy were pulling their pants down around their ankles for some whoop-ass.
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The physical infrastructure bill goes first. If it doesn’t get the 60 votes pull it. Then attach physical infrastructure to the social infrastructure as an amendment. Pass them together through reconciliation.
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“But it turned out that the Republicans had effectively stepped on a rake when Biden announced on Thursday that he would only sign the bipartisan bill if the reconciliation bill were on his desk at the same time.”
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They seem to fit the stereotypical bully to a tee who has rigged a race so that he can’t lose, but failed to notice that the charming, yet awkward underdog hero has tied his shoelaces together in the meantime.
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One could reasonably, convincingly, and logically reply to the Repubs and their grotesque hypocrisy and victimhood by stating the following: Merrick Garland
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“We can’t walk and chew gum, so how were we supposed to know that President Biden can walk, chew gum and use the bully pulpit, all at once? It’s so unfair of him to blindside us like this!”
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And the fuckery continues,
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kind of funny this is now what is classified as hard ball for Democrats
anything short of thanking repubes for beating them with a baseball bat is now considered hard ball for Democrats, when in times past this was known as “passing a legislative agenda”
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“It almost makes your head spin. An expression of bipartisanship and then an ultimatum on behalf of your left-wing base asshole minority leader.”
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“It is up to Republicans … to decide if they are going to vote against a historic investment in infrastructure that’s going to rebuild roads and railways and bridges in their communities simply because they don’t like the mechanics of the process,” the White House official said.
“That’s a pretty absurd argument for them to make,” she added. “Good luck on the political front on that argument.”
It’s official: I am starting to develop a real crush on this White House.
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I don’t often laugh out loud at Josh’s EdBlogs, but this one got me:
The pressing question here is why the Associated Press has insisted on keeping its reporters locked in sensory deprivation chambers for all of June.
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I seriously wonder how Lindsey Graham deals with the shocking injustices of the modern world.
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If Moran bails, and the bipartisan bill doesn’t pass, it will just be added to the reconciliation bill.
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He surrounds himself with the comfort of the antebellum South.
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