Right. Somehow he expects John Roberts not to abdicate his oath to the Constitution while he has abdicated his. And then he expects the American citizenry to pick up the slack. As if what Trump is doing every day isn’t laying groundwork for disabling future elections.

So, in other words, the entire DOGE team would score pretty high on the “bullshit jobs” meter, even Musk…

How, Senator? What exactly are you planning to do?

If you’re going to vote yes on cloture, AT LEAST extract something in return. Do not simply give away the keys to the kingdom!

This is capitulation. Why would you give up the little bit of leverage we have to stop what they’re doing? The reality is that Musk is shutting down the government anyway and in letting them pass this bill, you are giving them MORE power. You are weak, and you are making our party and gov’t weaker.