The democrats are caving on the shutdown. A vote is expected tonight. [Updated info and new link] (www.axios.com)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by InevitableSwing@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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~20 hours ago I wrote...

I'm really shocked they didn't cave [within the first week or two]. I was nearly 100% certain they would.

I'll work on my Nostradamus more.

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[-] vegeta1@hexbear.net 52 points 1 month ago

So its like you unionized went on strike and then after a couple of weeks you go back to work with worse conditions from the bargain than what you went in with.

[-] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 44 points 1 month ago

The democrats think a clever use of leverage is strongly stepping a rake.

[-] FlakesBongler@hexbear.net 34 points 1 month ago

The democrats and their strategies

[-] Outdoor_Catgirl@hexbear.net 5 points 1 month ago

Stepping on a rake so hard the tines pierce your foot

[-] cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 1 month ago

Just when it started to work. It's so god damn fucking stupid.

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