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Boo1

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7. I don't see

Reply to AStern (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 11:35 PM

11 hrs ago

a scenario where that funding bill isn't going to pass, and very few Democrats are going to see being on the "said no to funding our troops" side of things as being helpful

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Some Senate Democrats are open to giving Trump more money for Iran war. [View all] AStern 11 hrs ago OP

Just WTF????????? vapor2 11 hrs ago #1

"Some Democrats" EarlG 11 hrs ago #2

Thank you. Both sides bashing: even one vote evidence the whole party's bad. betsuni 7 hrs ago #14

EDITED kwolf68 11 hrs ago #3

how bout repeal some of the big ugly bill tax breaks and claw back the lost money nt msongs 11 hrs ago #4

And we SHOULD get OUT OF IT, MY SENATOR! Jack Valentino 11 hrs ago #5

Ka-ching, ka-ching! leftstreet 11 hrs ago #6

I don't see Boo1 11 hrs ago #7

Of course they are. Bipartisanship! DJ Synikus Makisimus 11 hrs ago #8

Agree with the first part, but Biden got a LOT done in the first two years AZJonnie 10 hrs ago #9

It's really weird watching history play itself over again fujiyamasan 10 hrs ago #11

Once again they're putting Dems on the defensive fujiyamasan 10 hrs ago #10

I could imagine those Dems being afraid of being called "weak on defense." BaronChocula 8 hrs ago #12

I'd limit the funding if possible to defensive weapons such as anti missile defense and only that. cstanleytech 8 hrs ago #13

For context. Slotkin is former CIA, Reed is a West Point grad, Deminpenn 7 hrs ago #15