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6. This generates "extra" time in the news cycle

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 08:40 AM

Apr 3

I.e., first "the threat", and then "the actual suing".

(the media is good at "disappearing" stories unless they are negative against Democrats)

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Hakeem Jeffries threatens lawsuit over delayed Texas special election [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 3 OP

Well played JustAnotherGen Apr 3 #1

GOOD! Paladin Apr 3 #2

K&R! William769 Apr 3 #3

Good! I was wondering if someone could sue his ass off over this. mwmisses4289 Apr 3 #4

Just sue. Don't talk about you're going to. LuvLoogie Apr 3 #5

This generates "extra" time in the news cycle BumRushDaShow Apr 3 #6

Don't threaten; just do it, or don't do it. LuvLoogie Apr 3 #16

Well I see complaints on DU about BumRushDaShow Apr 3 #18

What is the point of "threatening?" Just do it. Scrivener7 Apr 3 #7

Provides an extra day in the news cycle BumRushDaShow Apr 3 #8

Look what it took for Cory Booker to "get in the news" BumRushDaShow Apr 3 #13

Legally, the other issue is getting the suit automatically tossed BumRushDaShow Apr 3 #15