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DFW

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11. Moscow Mitch is the ultimate tactician

Reply to mucifer (Reply #9)

Fri Mar 25, 2022, 12:18 PM

Mar 2022

He knows Jackson will be confirmed, so he gives Sinema a pass to confirm here, and reserves his sway on votes where her vote would be enough to make or break for Biden. This isn't one of them.

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any news of the sinner from Arizona on how she's gonna vote for Judge Jackson?? [View all] a kennedy Mar 2022 OP

There is no economic incentive for her to vote to reject Jackson DFW Mar 2022 #1

We don't know if there is a lack of incentive or not. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #2

What saddens me is that we have no way of knowing for certain padah513 Mar 2022 #4

That is certainly a key DFW Mar 2022 #7

Wow padah513 Mar 2022 #10

Now wouldn't that be interesting....a repub voting for confirmation. a kennedy Mar 2022 #13

she looooooves moscow mitch so don't be too sure mucifer Mar 2022 #9

Moscow Mitch is the ultimate tactician DFW Mar 2022 #11

Depends on who is paying. Jakes Progress Mar 2022 #3

Don't really need her, just read headline on USA Today, that with Manchin voting for Judge Jackson a kennedy Mar 2022 #5

Seems like the SineManchin caucus usually vote in unison. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #6

No money involved here DFW Mar 2022 #8

She's buying clothes at a thrift shop and is NameAlreadyTaken Mar 2022 #12