Originally Posted by Greger
Originally Posted by pdx rick
If the Rs control the House and the Ds control the Senate, the only thing the Rs can do have their asinine "investigations."

SEE: Benghazi
SEE: Durham

...and Nancy becomes the Ambassador to Italy. smile

And this, Rick, is the magic that always happens whenever Republicans "seize" control...

They make utter fools of themselves. A Biden impeachment is coming up too. In which Republicans will make utter fools of themselves. And the senate will (predictably) fail to convict.

Further diminishing them in the eyes of all Americans, but most importantly future voters.
But they will also destroy the economy by trying to hold all legislation hostage to unrealistic cuts. They will use the debt ceiling as a cudgel, just like they did the last time they had power.


A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich