Meldrik@lemmy.wtfM to Facepalm@lemmy.wtfEnglish · 3 months agoShe thought the US constitution was read-onlylemmy.wtfimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
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minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoCongress votes on party lines and there hasn’t been a 2/3 supermajority since 1977. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/95th_United_States_Congress
minus-squareTikiporch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoSadly, we can’t count on cooperation in government.
minus-squarevala@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·edit-23 months agoMeanwhile china… (I’m not a tankie but damn if they are not kicking the west’s ass right now with getting shit done)
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months ago Congress votes on party lines Hey now. I bet you we could get some kind of bipartisan amendment through if it pertained to selling arms to Israel.
Congress votes on party lines and there hasn’t been a 2/3 supermajority since 1977.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/95th_United_States_Congress
Sadly, we can’t count on cooperation in government.
Or reason. Only loyalty.
Meanwhile china…
(I’m not a tankie but damn if they are not kicking the west’s ass right now with getting shit done)
Hey now. I bet you we could get some kind of bipartisan amendment through if it pertained to selling arms to Israel.