From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: LOL - Moron Thinks The President Causes Government Shutdowns - Democrats, Generally-Speaking, Shut Down The Government Because Of Their Hate And For Their Trump Derangement Syndrome
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:20:57 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2025-10-10 03:49, NoBody wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Oct 2025 15:40:32 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2025-10-09 04:00, NoBody wrote:
>>> On Wed, 8 Oct 2025 15:10:41 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2025-10-08 12:14, AlleyCat wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:57:43 -0400, Governor Swill says...
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, 08 Oct 2025 07:00:24 -0400, NoBody wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now your turn to answer a question: How could Trump stop a shutdown
>>>>>>> that is happening because the Democrats refuse to do their jobs?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> By ending the shutdown so Democrats can go back to doing their jobs.
>>>>>
>>>>> HOW can Trump end the shutdown, dork, when HE doesn't have a fucking vote?
>>>>>
>>>>> Trump's not going to give in to the DEMOCRATS who caused the shutdown in the
>>>>> first place, with their bullshit pork and Healthcare provisos.
>>>>
>>>> The Democrats didn't cause the shutdown.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Laughter!
>>>
>>>> Period.
>>>
>>> Laughter!
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Now you have to prove me wrong.
>>>
>>> LAUGHTER!
>> So now after all the laughs...
>>
>> ...explain how the Democrats caused a shutdown when the Republicans have
>> the votes necessary to pass a budget.
>>
>
> How many votes does it take to break a filibuster in the Senate?
Look up "cloture" and when it can be invoked.
Also look up "nuclear option".