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32. Tell them #Trumpshutdown trending number one

Reply to Honeycombe8 (Original post)

Sat Jan 20, 2018, 07:13 AM

Jan 2018

On Twitter. And #gopshutdown is #2.

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My community is blaming the Dems for the shutdown...quick...what can I say? [View all] Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 OP

The Republican control both houses and the White House. RDANGELO Jan 2018 #1

Play the video clip of Trump saying a the President is responsible for a government shutdown. TheBlackAdder Jan 2018 #58

Mitch admitted they have no idea what Trump would sign - and now he says He wont sign anything? bettyellen Jan 2018 #2

very hard to argue chillfactor Jan 2018 #3

True. But I feel compelled sometimes to state, like, real facts to 'em. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #6

Engage first on Fox Propaganda sharedvalues Jan 2018 #49

+1. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #71

:) Fox News lies - to get votes for billionaires sharedvalues Jan 2018 #72

play the 2013 video of trump brettdale Jan 2018 #4

Here from Mr Scorpio lunasun Jan 2018 #8

Someone else did that. It was good. Shut some people up. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #11

They had a bipartisan deal in place. John Fante Jan 2018 #5

+1. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #14

Absolutely. The blame sits right at his door. nt LAS14 Jan 2018 #47

Ask them why dump rescinded Obamas DACA order to begin with? lunasun Jan 2018 #7

+1 Cattledog Jan 2018 #28

North Texan Here thbobby Jan 2018 #9

+1. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #12

Much the same here. Except here in my Hortensis Jan 2018 #29

4 repubs voted against it which caused it to fail. tell em that nt msongs Jan 2018 #10

Yes, I failed to mention that. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #13

Five -- Flake, Graham, Lee, McConnell, and Paul. moriah Jan 2018 #55

McConnell only did so for procedural reasons oberliner Jan 2018 #57

Either way, had the GOP had their coalition together, they'd have had... moriah Jan 2018 #62

The whole thing is so ridiculous oberliner Jan 2018 #66

Also, according to Schumer, he had a tentative deal today with trump and hours Nevermypresident Jan 2018 #15

CHIP should have been renewed back in September but McConnell wouldn't bring it up for a vote. world wide wally Jan 2018 #16

Ah...I forgot that CHIP is a bone of contention, too. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #17

How about the new version of DACA the GOP is insisting on requires every Dreamer to make 125% mr_lebowski Jan 2018 #18

Why hasnt the greatest negotiator in history Nevernose Jan 2018 #19

Trump, has well demonstration two things. First, he's an idiot and a fool, knows nothing about RKP5637 Jan 2018 #53

I was being rhetorical Nevernose Jan 2018 #69

Yep, they are damn fools! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2018 #70

Trump has a LONG history of negotiating and then going back on the agreed-upon deal DFW Jan 2018 #20

Here is what Durbin asked on the floor after turtle did the same thing tonight lunasun Jan 2018 #21

I would just say that the Republicans passed the tax bill Kittycow Jan 2018 #22

The tax-bill could pass with 51 due to trickery. This bill would need 60. DetlefK Jan 2018 #27

OK.. I just saw your other post and Kittycow Jan 2018 #31

Why should Democrats vote with the Republicans???? Sophia4 Jan 2018 #23

Tell them: The Republicans have a 51 vote majority but only 46 of them voted for the bill. pnwmom Jan 2018 #24

Just ignore them. They are not worth your time. Kaleva Jan 2018 #25

This: McConnell blocked a bipartisan deal that would have averted the shutdown. DetlefK Jan 2018 #26

"Republicans got this." Deb Jan 2018 #30

Tell them #Trumpshutdown trending number one Lunabell Jan 2018 #32

It's hard to counter Soxfan58 Jan 2018 #33

Republican reflex: Dog Pile on the Rabbit no_hypocrisy Jan 2018 #34

The Republicans set the precedent krispos42 Jan 2018 #35

I don't know why you bother to engage them. MoonRiver Jan 2018 #36

The dealmaker can't make a deal. He owns this. Cattledog Jan 2018 #37

hmmm handmade34 Jan 2018 #38

Tell them their lord and savior Donald J. Trump has said it's the president's fault. Vinca Jan 2018 #39

Move. phleshdef Jan 2018 #40

Show them this? workinclasszero Jan 2018 #41

all you have to say is who is willing to negotiate and who said my way or the highway beachbum bob Jan 2018 #42

TRUMP IS ILLEGALLY DEPORTING DACA CHILDREN RIGHT NOW !!! (Show them link inside) uponit7771 Jan 2018 #43

Here's what I said to one... Mike Nelson Jan 2018 #44

Why bother? PJMcK Jan 2018 #45

They didn't have enough GOP votes with four Republicans ...five if you count Mitch... Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #46

Are you able to move? maxrandb Jan 2018 #48

Best response: McConnell blocked a vote on a bipartisan deal sharedvalues Jan 2018 #50

Blame McConnell Worktodo Jan 2018 #59

"I'm moving." n/t rzemanfl Jan 2018 #51

I'm curious..."My Community" - you mean the town you live in? SharonClark Jan 2018 #52

Who controls ..... Botany Jan 2018 #54

Trump had a deal. He walked away from it. ollie10 Jan 2018 #56

Questions to ask: "Isn't Trump the king of the DEAL?" Why can't he get this one done? Tatiana Jan 2018 #60

Shut downs were never an issue untill randr Jan 2018 #61

Rs control all 3 branches of government; this the 1st shutdown in American history where... VOX Jan 2018 #63

YES.....VOX, HAS THE ANSWER TO THE QUESTION..... Stuart G Jan 2018 #68

Dont cast your pearls before swine. Lil Missy Jan 2018 #64

Nothing. But you can give a first gut instinct reaction full belly explosive LOL kydo Jan 2018 #65

I would tell them... quickesst Jan 2018 #67