along_the_road ( along_the_road@beehaw.org ) to Politics · 10 months agoNew Democrat Coalition calls on Hegseth to resign over Signal reportthehill.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up199
arrow-up199external-linkNew Democrat Coalition calls on Hegseth to resign over Signal reportthehill.comalong_the_road ( along_the_road@beehaw.org ) to Politics · 10 months agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squarehuman ( human@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months ago The rule keeps the minority party from passing bills with the assistance of a minority of majority party members. Of course. Why wouldn’t we want a rule that keeps us from passing a bill that the majority of members would vote for? /s
minus-squareTehPers ( TehPers@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoIt’s a republic, not a democracy. (Or whatever people say these days to justify how the legislative and electoral systems are complete trash)
Of course. Why wouldn’t we want a rule that keeps us from passing a bill that the majority of members would vote for? /s
It’s a republic, not a democracy.
(Or whatever people say these days to justify how the legislative and electoral systems are complete trash)