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FBaggins

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11. Ridiculous

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2026, 06:22 AM

16 hrs ago

This relies on using an appropriations bill to enact something entirely unrelated to appropriations. Guess who gets to weigh in (likely unanimously) on whether that can be done?

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How Virginia Democrats can overturn the redistricting ruling: Retire the Supreme Court [View all] Swede Yesterday OP

How sweet that would be!! bluestarone Yesterday #1

Best of Good Luck, VA Dems!!🍀🍀🍀🍀 Cha Yesterday #2

The republicans would do it if the shoe was on the other foot. harumph Yesterday #3

They absolutely would. FoxNewsSucks 22 hrs ago #8

Fight for the people's choice! Baitball Blogger 23 hrs ago #4

Is it too late for them to get it on the ballot before November? AdamGG 22 hrs ago #5

Why not just throw out the vote results and redistrict they way they want to ala GOP in other states. Scalded Nun 22 hrs ago #6

Retire the court intelpug 22 hrs ago #7

Do it. harumph 22 hrs ago #9

If it will work then it should be done. Now. GoodRaisin 21 hrs ago #10

Ridiculous FBaggins 16 hrs ago #11