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Cake day: July 10th, 2023

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  • But why though? Republicans haven’t offered literally anything. Giving up now nukes the ACA and allows this lawless admin to continue with the blessing of the DNC. Voters consistently blame Republicans for the shutdown. The Rs could just get rid of the filibuster anyway if they really wanted to. Conceding at this point accomplishes Republican goals and harms the Democratic party in every conceivable way.

    I’m not saying they won’t do it. I’m just rejecting your framing that they “have to.” It’s not “say uncle and I’ll stop torturing you,” it’s “say uncle and I will continue torturing you and your family anyway”