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eppur_se_muova

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1. So ... do something, Congress ! Trmp is telling GOP in Congress that they don't matter except to obey his orders.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 01:26 AM

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They need to let him know that most of them will still be here after he is gone -- particularly in the Senate -- and that he is not their Lord and Master. His 'Base' may like compliant Congresscritters but Independent voters tend to feel differently, and they can swing just about any primary IF they try.

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