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Fri Mar 23, 2018, 01:43 PM

imanamerican63 (11,678 posts)

So did Congress tell Trump....

take it or else? Given that he is not happy about signing the budget?

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So did Congress tell Trump.... (Original post)	imanamerican63	Mar 2018	OP
Somebody probably had the come-to-Jesus talk with him	The Velveteen Ocelot	Mar 2018	#1
I think he only threatened it	marlakay	Mar 2018	#2
History suggests he's right about his base	Va Lefty	Mar 2018	#3

Response to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Fri Mar 23, 2018, 01:48 PM

The Velveteen Ocelot (101,620 posts)

1. Somebody probably had the come-to-Jesus talk with him

and explained in words of one syllable that if he shut down the government he'd own whatever mess ensued.

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Fri Mar 23, 2018, 01:51 PM

marlakay (10,049 posts)

2. I think he only threatened it

To make his base think he was tough. I think he believes his people won’t turn on him for treating them like they are stupid.

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Fri Mar 23, 2018, 02:39 PM

Va Lefty (6,251 posts)

3. History suggests he's right about his base

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