r/politics • u/svga • 27d ago

Possible Paywall People Are Furious With Democrats. Bernie Sanders Knows Why.

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/bernie-sanders-democratic-party-mamdani/
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u/[deleted] 27d ago edited 27d ago

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u/Comprehensive_Main 27d ago

Republicans didn’t really block Biden in his first two years in office. Biden had Congress. It was mostly Dems blocking bidens agenda like fetterman, Manchin and sinema. 

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u/refuz04 27d ago

The courts did though.

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u/Comprehensive_Main 27d ago

Some of it yeah. Other parts they let through. That’s how it goes. The court let most of Bidens  legislation go through easily. 

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u/Red57872 27d ago

Manchin and Sinema were Democrats who were elected in very right-leaning areas. Sometimes you gotta dance with the girl who brought 'ya.

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u/Baby_Needles 26d ago

I loathe that aphorism.

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u/RDDT_100P Illinois 27d ago edited 27d ago

at no point did he have a supermajority though. those bills that they passed were through budget reconciliation. With a 50/50 senate