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Proud Liberal Dem

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14. Pelosi and Shumer should agree to a SEPARATE vote on Trump's Wall

Reply to vlyons (Original post)

Wed Jan 9, 2019, 01:12 PM

Jan 2019

in exchange for a clean CR. Of course, it won't pass, but at least everybody could agree that Trump got an up-or-down vote (which is not always something Republicans always allow for Democratic policies/nominees, but I digress) on The Wall and the people have spoken and it's time to move on.

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How Trump could get out of his predicament with grace [View all] vlyons Jan 2019 OP

Maybe he could turn himself into the FBI as an enemy agent? rurallib Jan 2019 #1

Nope, it will not ever happen. dhol82 Jan 2019 #2

Trump sees himself as a winner. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #3

Someone Could Call Fox And Tell Them This Will Completely Destroy The Republican Party PaulX2 Jan 2019 #5

Or, he could resign and get get us all out of this predicament, with or without grace. Arkansas Granny Jan 2019 #4

bwahaha!! trump! grace! same sentence! unblock Jan 2019 #6

Swan drive off the trump tower! flibbitygiblets Jan 2019 #7

Trump has never done anything graceful in his life. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2019 #8

This D_Master81 Jan 2019 #16

He's said he can't back down because it would make him "look foolish." LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jan 2019 #9

Better to be thought a fool vlyons Jan 2019 #11

You can do the same thing (proving you're a fool) using Twitter. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jan 2019 #15

Here's an idea probably bad Midnightwalk Jan 2019 #10

How about with Honor? FiveGoodMen Jan 2019 #12

Honor would be welcome vlyons Jan 2019 #13

Pelosi and Shumer should agree to a SEPARATE vote on Trump's Wall Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2019 #14

I mostly agree--he could even claim he's being the 'adult' in all this Maeve Jan 2019 #17