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66. Closing the Southern border meaning our border with Mexico.

Fri Dec 28, 2018, 02:44 PM

Dec 2018

What good does that do if he doesn't close our border with the Gulf of Mexico, our border with the Atlantic Ocean, our border with Canada, and our border with the Pacific Ocean?

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UPDATED: Trump threatens to 'close Southern Border entirely' if Democrats don't fund border wall [View all] DonViejo Dec 2018 OP

I wish he'd quit tweeting and do it. Then we'll see what happens. Vinca Dec 2018 #1

Our 'President' Crutchez_CuiBono Dec 2018 #26

Let him go ahead as he'll also be halting trade back and forth across the border. brush Dec 2018 #35

That is the intent. pangaia Dec 2018 #53

As the business folk start taking the heat shanny Dec 2018 #44

...and stomp his feet and hold his breath! sfwriter Dec 2018 #90

My thoughts exactly, and Nancy should tell him that we aren't paying for that either. politicaljunkie41910 Dec 2018 #92

He's freaking insane. watoos Dec 2018 #2

"He's freaking insane." yup! Botany Dec 2018 #10

What are these photos of?? nt Juneboarder Dec 2018 #47

The border Botany Dec 2018 #65

Wow!! Juneboarder Dec 2018 #67

There's a lot of "magnificent desolation" in New Mexico. Dave Starsky Dec 2018 #70

It does have trees, lakes, streams, but janx Dec 2018 #72

My apologies, Dave... Juneboarder Dec 2018 #82

It is a beautiful state. The Hatch chiles are a bonus. Dave Starsky Dec 2018 #84

To say the least...! Juneboarder Dec 2018 #85

See link in my post #72. janx Dec 2018 #73

Fool thinks he has the power to do it. Grokenstein Dec 2018 #3

Who knew a US President could be such a whiny crybaby! dubyadiprecession Dec 2018 #4

Democrats & greedy traitor RepubliCons knew. Diff is RepubliCONs put greed & party over country. .nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2018 #9

an illegal bdamomma Dec 2018 #76

There's a massive amount of goods Arger68 Dec 2018 #5

That is the intention !!! pangaia Dec 2018 #55

courtesy of Oslo's Vigeland Sculpture Park - here's the President this morning: salin Dec 2018 #6

Penis and hands are much too large. SergeStorms Dec 2018 #46

Pass a clean funding bill ASAP & then ignore tRump as much as possible. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2018 #7

Yip, pass the exact same bill that the Senate passed unanimously. watoos Dec 2018 #15

Let me get this straight. Bantamfancier Dec 2018 #8

Don't try rationalizing crazy. watoos Dec 2018 #17

I have always liked the line... llmart Dec 2018 #20

With his mind, man. With. His. Mind. underpants Dec 2018 #41

Florida?? Sancho Dec 2018 #11

Are you going to deport all the illegals that work for you too? n/t durablend Dec 2018 #12

Making a crisis out of nothing at all. Does he really think businesses sinkingfeeling Dec 2018 #13

Call his bluff. The new house should pass the last Senate's funding bill. LakeSuperiorView Dec 2018 #14

Spot on. I think that's Pelosi's game plan. watoos Dec 2018 #19

If any sort of compromise with funding is passed, it must call for American Steel. LakeSuperiorView Dec 2018 #23

+1 Crutchez_CuiBono Dec 2018 #28

It's actually amusing to see how much he is freaking out over his own shutdown. Chemisse Dec 2018 #16

Inside the WH they think - wall now or no re-election underpants Dec 2018 #32

I don't understand why he doesn't just SAY he built the wall. Chemisse Dec 2018 #50

I'm expecting them to just re-educate the cult on what they've always believed underpants Dec 2018 #56

I agree, and I think they will be successful at that. Chemisse Dec 2018 #61

So that would leave Mar-a-Lago with ZERO employee's. OK,close the border Trump..... Bengus81 Dec 2018 #18

Oh, he hasn't said he's going to do anything about sending the "illegals" back. Texin Dec 2018 #38

??? TommyCelt Dec 2018 #21

VERY VERY good point. Crutchez_CuiBono Dec 2018 #29

So this is how he tries to get people to sign his free trade agreement muriel_volestrangler Dec 2018 #22

Yes indeed! MyOwnPeace Dec 2018 #59

Everything, and I mean EVERYTHING... Tracer Dec 2018 #24

That will do wonders for the economy... meadowlander Dec 2018 #25

Tweet is cheap . . . Iliyah Dec 2018 #27

I swear I thought he was going into a Dr. Seuss thing in the last one underpants Dec 2018 #30

Right, but even Dr. Seuss salin Dec 2018 #37

Just more bullshit vlyons Dec 2018 #31

Article 25 time. Trump is totally insane. KPN Dec 2018 #33

A flick of the pen is cheaper than steel slats The Genealogist Dec 2018 #34

Everyday Trump proves over and over again that he belongs Progressive dog Dec 2018 #36

He does tis shit EVERYDAY Create a problem THEN bluestarone Dec 2018 #39

"profit making operation." No wonder he lost money in a casino underpants Dec 2018 #40

I'm guessing his casinos went under on purpose, watoos Dec 2018 #63

Looking back, yes it could have been. underpants Dec 2018 #81

Its working Bayard Dec 2018 #42

This with all his other failures are stacking up against him , duforsure Dec 2018 #43

45, failed negotiator grifter-in-chief, tries rule by name calling, tantrum threats and ultimatum. ancianita Dec 2018 #45

And then he threatened ... mellow Dec 2018 #48

Little Donnie is going to hold two nations hostage... SergeStorms Dec 2018 #49

This MFer actually believes that he owns America... Ferrets are Cool Dec 2018 #51

I question his authority to close the border. SCVDem Dec 2018 #52

I wondered about that too. n/t janx Dec 2018 #74

Correction, Republicans don't fund his border wall. They're still in charge of all branches ffr Dec 2018 #54

If he can just "close the Border permanently" now, why does he need $Billions to do it? George II Dec 2018 #57

Hope you don't like tomatoes.... dobleremolque Dec 2018 #58

If only KFC came from Mexico this would be unthinkable to the dotard flibbitygiblets Dec 2018 #60

He can't seal an envelope benld74 Dec 2018 #62

No fuckin' deal, no time, no way. Magoo48 Dec 2018 #64

Closing the Southern border meaning our border with Mexico. Cold War Spook Dec 2018 #66

How does one involuntarily commit an insane person? sinkingfeeling Dec 2018 #68

I would be a good photographer Dec 2018 #80

How does one involuntarily commit an insane person? sinkingfeeling Dec 2018 #69

We have serious problems but this isn't one of them. Just stirring his base to save himself. mahina Dec 2018 #71

fucking stupid immature bdamomma Dec 2018 #75

Fuck you Drumpf, you Nazi. It comes in so handy. n/t rzemanfl Dec 2018 #77

My thought a good photographer Dec 2018 #78

January 3 all hell breaks loose and it will be AWESOME! Eliot Rosewater Dec 2018 #91

So by "forced to close" presumably he's suggesting shutting down cross-border traffic RHMerriman Dec 2018 #79

Air Traffic to and from South of the Border? HockeyMom Dec 2018 #86

Yeah, DJT is a moron... RHMerriman Dec 2018 #88

"The United States looses soooo much money on Trade with Mexico under NAFTA" Basement Beat Dec 2018 #83

With every tweet he strengthens the case gldstwmn Dec 2018 #87

lets just be logical. Putin doesn't care about a wall, he would rather have our government shutdown. olddad56 Dec 2018 #89

Go ahead and turn Texas blue for 2020 workinclasszero Dec 2018 #93

We have almost $600 Billion in trade with Mexico TexasBushwhacker Dec 2018 #94

"Mexico should move the (American) flag waving Migrants" wroberts189 Dec 2018 #95