jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 个月前Republicans threaten a government shutdown unless Congress makes it harder to votewww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1705arrow-down116
arrow-up1689arrow-down1external-linkRepublicans threaten a government shutdown unless Congress makes it harder to votewww.vox.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 个月前message-square119fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-22 个月前 The Democrats have had the majority in relatively recent years You mean the two years they controlled the executive and legislative branches, but not the judicial, under Obama?
minus-squareorcrist@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 个月前I suppose that would be a good example, wouldn’t it.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 个月前It would if Obama didn’t have several members of his own party working against his agenda. But then I’m sure you knew that.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 个月前Your point was that the Democrats had the majority and did nothing to deal with the threat because they weren’t united with the president and so any attempt would have failed? Not sure why you brought it up in the first place then.
You mean the two years they controlled the executive and legislative branches, but not the judicial, under Obama?
I suppose that would be a good example, wouldn’t it.
It would if Obama didn’t have several members of his own party working against his agenda. But then I’m sure you knew that.
Sure did. But I’m sure you knew that.
Your point was that the Democrats had the majority and did nothing to deal with the threat because they weren’t united with the president and so any attempt would have failed?
Not sure why you brought it up in the first place then.