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V-E-G-Y- 11/06/18 10:29:27 PM #1:	What power do dey actually have? --- https://imgur.com/L6MQGtI https://imgur.com/HAj1Ocp https://imgur.com/Op6gMTg https://imgur.com/hNkY6mv <cite>V-E-G-Y- posted [p:911952544] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>What power do dey actually have?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AsAnIndependent 11/06/18 10:29:47 PM #2:	None --- Biased to truth and justice <cite>AsAnIndependent posted [p:911952579] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>None</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarthAragorn 11/06/18 10:29:52 PM #3:	Nothing --- A thousand eyes, and one. <cite>DarthAragorn posted [p:911952584] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>Nothing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nidhoggr 11/06/18 10:30:16 PM #4:	They get to feel good about themselves. Other than that, not much. <cite>Nidhoggr posted [p:911952610] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>They get to feel good about themselves. Other than that, not much.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChainedRedone 11/06/18 10:30:18 PM #5:	google.com --- David Mink. Hero. https://c1.staticflickr.com/7/6043/6337878059_009dd4c4f3_z.jpg <cite>ChainedRedone posted [p:911952613] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>google.com</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Maeiv 11/06/18 10:30:34 PM #6:	To gridlock Congress Which is the intent of having a two bodied legislature --- Achieve the dream 76ers, Eagles <cite>Maeiv posted [p:911952629] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>To gridlock Congress Which is the intent of having a two bodied legislature</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarthAragorn 11/06/18 10:31:35 PM #7:	Maeiv posted... To gridlock Congress Which is the intent of having a two bodied legislature I don't think the original intent was for nothing to get done but I could be wrong --- A thousand eyes, and one. <cite>DarthAragorn posted [p:911952696] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>Maeiv posted...</cite> <quote>To gridlock Congress Which is the intent of having a two bodied legislature</quote> I don't think the original intent was for nothing to get done but I could be wrong</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
southcoast09 11/06/18 10:31:57 PM #8:	DarthAragorn posted... Nothing --- #MakeFinalFantasyGreatAgain <cite>southcoast09 posted [p:911952720] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>DarthAragorn posted...</cite> <quote>Nothing</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BLAKUboy 11/06/18 10:32:01 PM #9:	The likes of Nunes and Ryan can no longer protect Trump from investigation. --- Aeris dies if she takes more damage than her current HP - Panthera https://signavatar.com/26999_s.png <cite>BLAKUboy posted [p:911952725] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>The likes of Nunes and Ryan can no longer protect Trump from investigation.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iPhone_7 11/06/18 10:32:50 PM #10:	I think some stuff regarding committees --- Sig User Logic https://imgur.com/lA5fm7w <cite>iPhone_7 posted [p:911952767] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>I think some stuff regarding committees</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Zikten 11/06/18 10:33:01 PM #12:	have parties in the house <cite>Zikten posted [p:911952785] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>have parties in the house</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Maeiv 11/06/18 10:33:51 PM #13:	DarthAragorn posted... Maeiv posted... To gridlock Congress Which is the intent of having a two bodied legislature I don't think the original intent was for nothing to get done but I could be wrong The U.S. Government was purposefully designed this way. Not for nothing to get done, but for things to change at a glacial pace. --- Achieve the dream 76ers, Eagles <cite>Maeiv posted [p:911952831] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>DarthAragorn posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Maeiv posted...</cite> <quote>To gridlock Congress Which is the intent of having a two bodied legislature</quote> I don't think the original intent was for nothing to get done but I could be wrong</quote> The U.S. Government was purposefully designed this way. Not for nothing to get done, but for things to change at a glacial pace.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Super Saiyan 3 Goku 11/06/18 10:34:49 PM #14:	Most they can do is probably open up a litany of Trump investigations and say hell naw to anything he proposes. The sad thing for Trump is that he's not getting in any major legislation for his first term. He's done. --- When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. - Confucius <cite>Super Saiyan 3 Goku posted [p:911952912] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>Most they can do is probably open up a litany of Trump investigations and say hell naw to anything he proposes. The sad thing for Trump is that he's not getting in any major legislation for his first term. He's done.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ledbowman 11/06/18 10:35:34 PM #15:	Subpoena the fuck out of Trump shit. --- I wish we all waved <cite>ledbowman posted [p:911952968] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>Subpoena the fuck out of Trump shit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bananana 11/06/18 10:35:56 PM #16:	Turn down legislation is the biggie. Some control over committees that oversee governmental procedures is a plus too. --- I need a sig:/ http://error1355.com/ce/Bananana.html <cite>Bananana posted [p:911952995] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>Turn down legislation is the biggie. Some control over committees that oversee governmental procedures is a plus too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Agnostic420 11/06/18 10:37:03 PM #17:	If you dont believe this is a big night for the Democrats then youre either stupid or youre just trolling. <cite>Agnostic420 posted [p:911953083] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>If you dont believe this is a big night for the Democrats then youre either stupid or youre just trolling.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Houston 11/06/18 10:37:08 PM #18:	Not much. Senate is on track to actually gain Republicans. They're up 2 so far. --- Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' <cite>Houston posted [p:911953086] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>Not much. Senate is on track to actually gain Republicans. They're up 2 so far.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheKentster 11/06/18 10:37:14 PM #19:	ledbowman posted... Subpoena the fuck out of Trump shit. That's exactly it. Just like what was done to W. when Dems took the house during his first term. Useless subpoenas and block anything from getting done. <cite>TheKentster posted [p:911953093] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>ledbowman posted...</cite> <quote>Subpoena the fuck out of Trump shit.</quote> That's exactly it. Just like what was done to W. when Dems took the house during his first term. Useless subpoenas and block anything from getting done.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 11/06/18 10:38:59 PM #20:	Houston posted... Not much. Senate is on track to actually gain Republicans. They're up 2 so far. Yeah but they're not going to get the supermajority so it doesn't matter much. This was a very bad year for the Senate with almost every seat was a Dem. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:911953227] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>Houston posted...</cite> <quote>Not much. Senate is on track to actually gain Republicans. They're up 2 so far.</quote> Yeah but they're not going to get the supermajority so it doesn't matter much. This was a very bad year for the Senate with almost every seat was a Dem.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iClockwork 11/06/18 10:39:29 PM #21:	Basically we will enter year 11 of getting absolutely nothing done and making no progress as a country. <cite>iClockwork posted [p:911953259] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>Basically we will enter year 11 of getting absolutely nothing done and making no progress as a country.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChainedRedone 11/06/18 10:39:41 PM #22:	Agnostic420 posted... If you dont believe this is a big night for the Democrats then youre either stupid or youre just trolling. The funny thing is the people saying "none" are the same ones that are going to be constantly complaining that the dems are obstructing and they're the reason nothing gets done. But, yeah, "nothing". --- David Mink. Hero. https://c1.staticflickr.com/7/6043/6337878059_009dd4c4f3_z.jpg <cite>ChainedRedone posted [p:911953270] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>Agnostic420 posted...</cite> <quote>If you dont believe this is a big night for the Democrats then youre either stupid or youre just trolling.</quote> The funny thing is the people saying "none" are the same ones that are going to be constantly complaining that the dems are obstructing and they're the reason nothing gets done. But, yeah, "nothing".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iPhone_7 11/06/18 10:40:27 PM #23:	TheKentster posted... ledbowman posted... Subpoena the fuck out of Trump shit. That's exactly it. Just like what was done to W. when Dems took the house during his first term. Useless subpoenas and block anything from getting done. So just like what Republicans did with Obama in 2010 --- Sig User Logic https://imgur.com/lA5fm7w <cite>iPhone_7 posted [p:911953333] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheKentster posted...</cite> <quote><cite>ledbowman posted...</cite> <quote>Subpoena the fuck out of Trump shit.</quote> That's exactly it. Just like what was done to W. when Dems took the house during his first term. Useless subpoenas and block anything from getting done.</quote> So just like what Republicans did with Obama in 2010</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TomNook20 11/06/18 10:40:31 PM #24:	The power to make sure congress gets nothing done. Also known as status quo. --- http://fc02.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2011/098/7/4/tom_nook_by_themerce-d3dhi0q.png http://www.gameswagonline.com/uploads/9/0/8/9/9089979/1372277527.jpg <cite>TomNook20 posted [p:911953337] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>The power to make sure congress gets nothing done. Also known as status quo.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Agnostic420 11/06/18 10:41:02 PM #25:	Also its worth it to mention, that Mueller is supposed to announce something a week or two after all of this and if trump did remotely ANYTHING wrong in regards to Russia theyll put out a vote To impeach Trump. Regardless. <cite>Agnostic420 posted [p:911953375] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>Also its worth it to mention, that Mueller is supposed to announce something a week or two after all of this and if trump did remotely ANYTHING wrong in regards to Russia theyll put out a vote To impeach Trump. Regardless.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Super Saiyan 3 Goku 11/06/18 10:43:07 PM #26:	It just makes it more laughable for the GOP how they couldn't get anything done with total control. No repeal of ACA, no wall, no nothing. With House Dems, whatever was left on Trump's agenda is done. --- When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. - Confucius <cite>Super Saiyan 3 Goku posted [p:911953504] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>It just makes it more laughable for the GOP how they couldn't get anything done with total control. No repeal of ACA, no wall, no nothing. With House Dems, whatever was left on Trump's agenda is done.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ultimate reaver 11/06/18 10:45:13 PM #27:	You can always tell who got interested in politics a year or two ago in threads like this. Oh, it's just a major branch of the US government, no big deal, it's not like that matters right? --- butts <cite>ultimate reaver posted [p:911953647] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>You can always tell who got interested in politics a year or two ago in threads like this. Oh, it's just a major branch of the US government, no big deal, it's not like that matters right?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 11/06/18 10:46:06 PM #28:	Agnostic420 posted... Also its worth it to mention, that Mueller is supposed to announce something a week or two after all of this and if trump did remotely ANYTHING wrong in regards to Russia theyll put out a vote To impeach Trump. Regardless. Mueller was probably waiting to see what kind of seats he had to work with before announcing anything. Although the house can probably protect him for much longer now if he wants, plus house subpoenas --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:911953714] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>Agnostic420 posted...</cite> <quote>Also its worth it to mention, that Mueller is supposed to announce something a week or two after all of this and if trump did remotely ANYTHING wrong in regards to Russia theyll put out a vote To impeach Trump. Regardless.</quote> Mueller was probably waiting to see what kind of seats he had to work with before announcing anything. Although the house can probably protect him for much longer now if he wants, plus house subpoenas</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ScazarMeltex 11/06/18 10:48:16 PM #29:	Super Saiyan 3 Goku posted... It just makes it more laughable for the GOP how they couldn't get anything done with total control. No repeal of ACA, no wall, no nothing. With House Dems, whatever was left on Trump's agenda is done. They passed a shitty tax reform that put more money into the hands of our corporate masters (who then used the money for stock buybacks and bonuses for their executives). --- "If you wish to converse with me define your terms" Voltaire <cite>ScazarMeltex posted [p:911953832] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>Super Saiyan 3 Goku posted...</cite> <quote>It just makes it more laughable for the GOP how they couldn't get anything done with total control. No repeal of ACA, no wall, no nothing. With House Dems, whatever was left on Trump's agenda is done.</quote> They passed a shitty tax reform that put more money into the hands of our corporate masters (who then used the money for stock buybacks and bonuses for their executives).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sondast 11/06/18 10:49:10 PM #30:	Super Saiyan 3 Goku posted... Most they can do is probably open up a litany of Trump investigations and say hell naw to anything he proposes. The sad thing for Trump is that he's not getting in any major legislation for his first term. He's done. Taking money from the middle class and giving it to billionaires is a pretty major thing. --- Take a lesson from parakeets. If you're ever feeling lonely, just eat in front of a mirror. <cite>sondast posted [p:911953892] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote><cite>Super Saiyan 3 Goku posted...</cite> <quote>Most they can do is probably open up a litany of Trump investigations and say hell naw to anything he proposes. The sad thing for Trump is that he's not getting in any major legislation for his first term. He's done.</quote> Taking money from the middle class and giving it to billionaires is a pretty major thing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ssj3vegeta2 11/06/18 11:06:16 PM #31:	So its good enough den, niiiiice --- https://imgur.com/8YZ4i https://imgur.com/205g6FR http://h-7.abload.de/img/messi02-rm-ucl3ngb.gif https://imgur.com/IBJCH6O <cite>ssj3vegeta2 posted [p:911954959] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>So its good enough den, niiiiice</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
southcoast09 11/07/18 11:23:12 AM #32:	This whole thing pretty much guaranteed another six years of President Trump. --- #MakeFinalFantasyGreatAgain <cite>southcoast09 posted [p:911980516] in So what ca... [t:77178266]...</cite> <quote>This whole thing pretty much guaranteed another six years of President Trump.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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