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D. Spaulding

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4. Thanks for the reply. The point wasn't to "bash" the Dems. This is a crucial situation

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #3)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 07:26 PM

Sep 26

and having a good strategy is important, particularly with the threats Trump is making. I was just curious of what folks thought of the possible plays here. We desperately need to do very well in the midterms, and a government shutdown can be critical, depending on who gets the blame. I am in favor of the Dems fighting back and standing up, and finally putting a halt on the damage he's been allowed so far, to get away with inflicting.

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So in reference to the upcoming possible shutdown, my question to all is, [View all] D. Spaulding Sep 26 OP

Oh a Bash the Dems OP.. that I am Cha Sep 26 #1

Yeah, I'm just gonna throw this one straight on to the Full Ignore pile. johnp3907 Sep 26 #2

We shall see. Scrivener7 Sep 26 #3

Thanks for the reply. The point wasn't to "bash" the Dems. This is a crucial situation D. Spaulding Sep 26 #4