Meldrik@lemmy.wtfM to Facepalm@lemmy.wtfEnglish · 2 months agoShe thought the US constitution was read-onlylemmy.wtfimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
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minus-squareProtoknuckles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoIt’s been too long without an ammendment.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoCongress votes on party lines and there hasn’t been a 2/3 supermajority since 1977. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/95th_United_States_Congress
minus-squareTikiporch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSadly, we can’t count on cooperation in government.
minus-squarevala@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·edit-22 months agoMeanwhile china… (I’m not a tankie but damn if they are not kicking the west’s ass right now with getting shit done)
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago Congress votes on party lines Hey now. I bet you we could get some kind of bipartisan amendment through if it pertained to selling arms to Israel.
It’s been too long without an ammendment.
Congress votes on party lines and there hasn’t been a 2/3 supermajority since 1977.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/95th_United_States_Congress
Sadly, we can’t count on cooperation in government.
Or reason. Only loyalty.
Meanwhile china…
(I’m not a tankie but damn if they are not kicking the west’s ass right now with getting shit done)
Hey now. I bet you we could get some kind of bipartisan amendment through if it pertained to selling arms to Israel.