"How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of heaven! Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven."

Jesucristo

"If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Jesus de Nazaret

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  • Frank [he/him, he/him]
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    4 years ago

    Filibuster. He can hold shit up and cause problems, and it makes them look bad if he's up their slapping his dick on the podium yelling "I demand a vote on giving the people a pay rent and buy food check"

    • ElGosso [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      Also the senate runs on a system where they handwave a ton of procedural rules and stuff but they can only do so with consent of everyone in the senate (when you hear about them fast-tracking judges and stuff that's what they're doing) so Bernie can force them to go through every single procedure if he really wants to be a huge pain in the ass

        • ElGosso [he/him]
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          4 years ago

          Bernie was the only reason we got the first round of checks

          He might be a filthy socdem, but, y'know, still better than a bloodless neoliberal :antler-bernie: