return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 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-square105fedilinkarrow-up1513arrow-down111
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minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up75arrow-down1·7 days agoRemember, this was a serious contender for president to the media, while they blacked out Bernie.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down10·7 days agoShe’s still better than what we got with Biden.
minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoYou got downvoted, I got upvoted, despite us both saying the same idea. Lemmy just hates when someone lightly calls out Biden.
minus-squareEugene V. Debs' Ghost@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·7 days agoShe’s younger, a woman, and probably would have pushed for protecting abortion and maternity leave.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoThat specific example means jack shit with the even split senate and stacked SCOTUS, though.
minus-squareEleventhHour@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 days agoNot to mention a whole bunch of other progressive positions that Biden doesn’t share.
minus-squareunalivejoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-27 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.
You got downvoted, I got upvoted, despite us both saying the same idea. Lemmy just hates when someone lightly calls out 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.
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/