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bucolic_frolic

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9. Tubs can't remember why he's blockading and the novelty has worn off

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Thu Nov 2, 2023, 03:09 PM

Nov 2023

It only ever made sense to him. No sane politician would be out that far on a limb.

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Senate sidesteps Tuberville's hold and confirms new Navy head, first female on Joint Chiefs of Staff [View all] Eugene Nov 2023 OP

Outstanding news! Paladin Nov 2023 #1

Coach Tater Town. LastDemocratInSC Nov 2023 #13

I thought it was Coach Traitor Tot JT45242 Nov 2023 #27

Keep it up! Render the traitor obsolete Marthe48 Nov 2023 #2

Good! tonekat Nov 2023 #3

Turn off utilities to his office. LiberalFighter Nov 2023 #4

Make him move his office every day or change the lock UNTIL he lifts his HOLD on All promotion. usaf-vet Nov 2023 #30

Great news orangecrush Nov 2023 #5

I don't believe there are that many 'reasonable Republicans' out there. Aristus Nov 2023 #6

As an aside, but an important one. usonian Nov 2023 #7

The article is talking about Adm. Lisa Franchetti, not Adm. Linda Fagin. niyad Nov 2023 #12

More is better. NT usonian Nov 2023 #22

Good! Tough Toots, Tuberville! electric_blue68 Nov 2023 #8

Tubs can't remember why he's blockading and the novelty has worn off bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 #9

Tubaville is hoping Shitler gets back in power then he can fill the empty roles with stooges. OMGWTF Nov 2023 #16

Like Mitch did to Obama with SCOTUS nominations bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 #17

Good, now they need to confirm the rest Warpy Nov 2023 #10

This is a huge mamacita75 Nov 2023 #11

Keep the momentum and get these done SouthernDem4ever Nov 2023 #14

The only thing better would be for them to promote the other 300 military personnel ffr Nov 2023 #15

Adm. Lisa Franchetti first woman on Joint Chiefs of Staff iluvtennis Nov 2023 #18

Can someone explain, if Tuberville objected, how could OnDoutside Nov 2023 #19

The objection is to "unanimous" consent.... reACTIONary Nov 2023 #23

They did three in minutes. former9thward Nov 2023 #24

This. The fact that it has gone on this long is shameful. Scrivener7 Nov 2023 #25

Thanks, that is clear for me now. OnDoutside Nov 2023 #34

Same thing, WaPo: Senate confirms three more senior military officers around Tuberville blockade mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2023 #20

This so called coach must have gotten hit in the head w/ too many basketballs during his career. SWBTATTReg Nov 2023 #21

"Football" - aka "fuball", "f-ball" coach Mopar151 Nov 2023 #26

It certainly sounds like you are right in your description. Even his own party (the GOP) are beseeching him to SWBTATTReg Nov 2023 #33

It's not ignorance, it's willful obstruction onetexan Nov 2023 #35

Nothing has changed other than those 3 confirmations. gab13by13 Nov 2023 #28

I hope they grant an official motion for Tubervile to go fuck himself Blue Owl Nov 2023 #29

Tuberville gets Tubed Kennah Nov 2023 #31

Schumer should announce Mr.Bill Nov 2023 #32