Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: MSNBC: Border "deal" includes $1.375 B for a "border barrier" [View all]Codeine
(25,586 posts)53. A whiff a borscht in the morning air. nt
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
61 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
WTF!!! Thought our party's position was not one damn penny for an immoral wall...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Feb 2019
#1
No way our side agreed on ANY money for a wall, barrier or whatever the fuck people want to call it.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Feb 2019
#3
They still get paid... very well I might add!! This has to be some kind of cruel joke!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Feb 2019
#33
Right wingers on message boards like the hill etc... good to hear the dislike it though
Fullduplexxx
Feb 2019
#49
And now House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy: Pelosi and Democrats caved on Trump's border barrier demand
Fullduplexxx
Feb 2019
#51
Nope this is a loss for Trump...don't demonize Democrats. Another shutdown would be terrible.
Demsrule86
Feb 2019
#60
Conservative pundits declared that, if Trump doesn't get "at least" $1.6b, "his presidency is over."
regnaD kciN
Feb 2019
#10
This is straight out of the "George Costanza School of Negotiation" - bargaining to get
bullwinkle428
Feb 2019
#11
What kind of gas lighting shit is this?! No money for the wall is now "reduced amount" !?!? REALLY?!
uponit7771
Feb 2019
#37
Only one or two are "clutching their pearls", and I'm not sure they aren't working for the Russians
maxrandb
Feb 2019
#46
Why do so many believe that there would be zero dollars appropriated?
Progressive Jones
Feb 2019
#31
Because we were told zero dollars for his wall or beaded curtain !? Or is a gas lighting op going to
uponit7771
Feb 2019
#38
I think this is a great compromise. In the end, Idiot Don gets millions of dollars less than
Vinca
Feb 2019
#41
I looked on a couple conservative forums and they're absolutely livid about this.
bearsfootball516
Feb 2019
#57