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BREAKING: Senate will remain in session first two weeks of August (Original Post)
brooklynite
Jul 2017
OP
If there is one thing these guys are willing to give up vacation time to do,
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2017
#1
Could be needing to decide an impeachment case, the invocation of the 25th amendment
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2017
#5
I remember Jason Chaffetz wheeled his sore leg in on a scooter to vote in the House to repeal it.
BigmanPigman
Jul 2017
#8
Eliot Rosewater
(31,131 posts)1. If there is one thing these guys are willing to give up vacation time to do,
it is to harm or kill poor people and minorities.
They will be taking your Medicare very soon as well.
Elwood P Dowd
(11,443 posts)2. Their billionaire owners must have promised some extra cash
for them to actually work in August.
rzemanfl
(29,573 posts)3. Can't even do a vacation right. Hopeless fuckups. n/t
GoCubsGo
(32,097 posts)4. I wonder if they are anticipating some Trump-related stuff coming down soon.
The cockroaches might need to make themselves some new hidey holes in which to scurry, now that the light keeps being shined on them.
Or, they see their window of opportunity closing, and they want to jam as much through as they can before everyone is hauled off to prison.
muriel_volestrangler
(101,390 posts)5. Could be needing to decide an impeachment case, the invocation of the 25th amendment
for presidential disability, or confirming a new VP ...
underpants
(182,949 posts)6. I hope they don't miss Sharknado 5 Global Swarming
August 6, 2017 USA Network
librechik
(30,677 posts)7. the important business of crushing the people can't be postponed
BigmanPigman
(51,640 posts)8. I remember Jason Chaffetz wheeled his sore leg in on a scooter to vote in the House to repeal it.
They will do anything to destroy lives and the economy. Now they'll have a great vacation knowing they accomplished that.