The ones that voted are either A) Retiring, or B) Not up for Reelection in '26, yes.
They almost certainly did this either under pressure from the air travel lobby to not let this disrupt the thanksgiving air travel season, or because they were actually worried that Trump was going to get enough votes to nuke the filibuster.
He’s probably trying to use it as some code for taxes that the chuds won’t freak out about. If it’s just a tariff, then it can be negotiated and exceptions can be made or something.
Not necessarily. Depending on the gerrymandering technique that got used with her district she either got looped into a district that’s heavily Republican leaning meaning she’s likely to lose reelection now, or looped into the same district as another current Democratic Rep based on residence which would mean they’d have to fight over the district.
To make a double entendre. You can tell from context that the partially redacted sentences say “No fucking way,” and “You alleged pedophile.” But it you look at them without the redacted parts it also says “No king way,” and “You aged pedophile.”
In my mind it was 100% either pressure from the air travel lobby, or because they thought Trump might actually get the votes to nuke the filibuster.