return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 days ago'Y'all are so f**king unserious': Americans blast Congress for prioritizing bill to make bald eagle the national birdwww.dailydot.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down111cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
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minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up75arrow-down1·3 days agoRemember, this was a serious contender for president to the media, while they blacked out Bernie.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down10·3 days agoShe’s still better than what we got with Biden.
minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·3 days agoShe’s younger, a woman, and probably would have pushed for protecting abortion and maternity leave.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoThat specific example means jack shit with the even split senate and stacked SCOTUS, though.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoNot to mention a whole bunch of other progressive positions that Biden doesn’t share.
minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoYou got downvoted, I got upvoted, despite us both saying the same idea. Lemmy just hates when someone lightly calls out Biden.
minus-squareunalivejoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 days agoBiden could protest this nothing bill by refusing to sign it or veto it. Worst case, he leaves a bit of extra paperwork for Trump. Edit: some context President has 10 days to sign or veto. If 10 days pass, the bill will become a law if Congress is in session. The bill will die if it is in recess. Reference: https://explainingthelaw.com/can-congress-override-a-bill-if-the-president-doesnt-sign-it-and-doesnt-return-it-with-objections/
Remember, this was a serious contender for president to the media, while they blacked out Bernie.
Snow woman
She’s still better than what we got with Biden.
She’s younger, a woman, and probably would have pushed for protecting abortion and maternity leave.
That specific example means jack shit with the even split senate and stacked SCOTUS, though.
Not to mention a whole bunch of other progressive positions that Biden doesn’t share.
You got downvoted, I got upvoted, despite us both saying the same idea. Lemmy just hates when someone lightly calls out Biden.
yass queen
Biden could protest this nothing bill by refusing to sign it or veto it.
Worst case, he leaves a bit of extra paperwork for Trump.Edit: some context
President has 10 days to sign or veto. If 10 days pass, the bill will become a law if Congress is in session. The bill will die if it is in recess.
Reference: https://explainingthelaw.com/can-congress-override-a-bill-if-the-president-doesnt-sign-it-and-doesnt-return-it-with-objections/