And if the Democrats where in the majority and if they passed a clean DACA bill, the Republicans would stoke racial resentment at the next election cycle and get their base to turn out while progressives will insist it doesn’t go far enough and stay home.
I’m not saying the party leadership is perfect, and we need to…

Nancy Pelosi’s speech is exactly what the Democrats need to do to win in 2018. It’s stagey yes, political theater, but it’s gutsy as hell, and stakes out a strong position for the Democrats regarding DACA. This is going to energize the Hispanic vote (and other immigrant communities) come 2018. it gives that voting…

It worked for Strom Thurmond when he filibusterd against Civil Rights.

Case in point. When the Democrats passed the ACA in 2009 (complete with input from the minority party and therefore riddled with bipartisan compromise) The GOP ran on a platform that ACA was an abomination and retook the majority in both houses in 2010 riding the wave of their stoked up racist, misogynistic base. And…

Preferably on Live TV and in the most painful, humiliating natural way as possible. Light crapping himself to death in the middle of a rally.

They’ve given them selves a healthy pay day, and having got there’s that’s why they are leaving Congress in droves.

Only the Republican Party could come up with a paid family leave act that needlessly ratfucks the poor.

It’s hard to market thoughtful and nuanced.

He sure as hell lost the popular vote.

Going with the Mark Strong Look is he? Or is it because he Great Grandfather looked like Captain Haddock?

I’m 47 so, um, do you think she’s got a younger aunt who is single?

I’m in favor of stripping Christmas of all it’s secular trappings and keep it a purely Christian holiday (and not a National Holiday) Move the secular trappings to New Years, practices like tree decoration, House lights, and gift giving are not specific to any one religion and can be open to all as a New Years…

Republicans NEVER have to pay a price for their awfulness. Democrats lose control of Congress EVERYTIME they try to reform Healthcare, While the GOP ratfucks the poor and keep control.

Yeah I reread that and then pounded my thumb a couple of times with a hammer to learn my lesson.

I had fried okra in Gadsden. That was enough.

I’m praying to the Flying Spaghetti Monster that Jones can pull this off.

I crushed on her from ‘Browdchuch’. I’m such a white Knight for strong but emotionally vulnerable women.

It’s all been going downhill since Julia Grant departed. Lemonade Lucy? Don’t make me laugh.

I’m an avid cyclist and you put your weight on the ballad of your feet especially if you wear clip shoes. Also good for well developed calves.

McCain was born in Panama, but he still qualified to run for President.