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That's not going to happen as long as there are at least 40 Republicans in the senate. They used a filibuster to block a moderate Supreme Court nominee, you th
by spaced_out 10y ago
That's not going to happen as long as there are at least 40 Republicans in the senate. They used a filibuster to block a moderate Supreme Court nominee, you think they'll even consider allowing an internet reform bill to come to a vote?
- MrZongle2 10y agoHow ever did things get made into law in the past? Compromise. Something that neither of the two major parties seem interested in anymore. It is that, not the allocation of seats to a party in Congress, which is why things haven't gotten done.
- abootstrapper 10y agoThe Republicans are not interested in compromise. They've pulled the Dems so far right, they're practically center now.
- aanm1988 10y agoand then paint them all as crazy left wing idiots who want to censor everything. Then they whine that democrats are jerks when dems call them anything.
- superioritycplx 10y agoCalling names is fine. It's the violent riots that are getting annoying.
- jackmott 10y agogoing to be more and more of them until the people demand this president is gone.
- setpatchaddress 10y agoIndeed, the Democrats have been right of center for some time. Obamacare is essentially identical to plans previously proposed by Republicans.
- frgtpsswrdlame 10y agoCompromise works when there is a good faith effort towards it. That's not what happened during the Obama years.
- aanm1988 10y ago> They used a filibuster to block a moderate Supreme Court nominee If you are talking about Garland then no they didn't. They just didn't vote for months. They just refused to do their jobs.