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In reply to the discussion: Trump says he's not 'happy' or 'thrilled' with bipartisan border deal [View all]DrToast
(6,414 posts)20. Yup. He'll sign it because Mitch won't protect him this time
The Republicans won't hold the line this time. They blame him (correctly so) for that bullshit shutdown.
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Trump says he's not 'happy' or 'thrilled' with bipartisan border deal [View all]
bearsfootball516
Feb 2019
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He'll fucking sign it though. Even he knows he screwed up with the last one.
marble falls
Feb 2019
#1
They think of him as King David: full of character flaws; but a man of greatness
sandensea
Feb 2019
#42
Guess what Orangeman. I'm not 'happy' or 'thrilled' with you either, so I guess we're even.
politicaljunkie41910
Feb 2019
#6
Well, technically, waiting out the 10-day timeframe of the pocket veto would take us past
Demit
Feb 2019
#17
A "pocket veto" only applies at the end of the Congressional term (before adjournment).
BumRushDaShow
Feb 2019
#18
Yes, you're right. I was thinking the term applied to any time the prez "puts it in his pocket" and
Demit
Feb 2019
#22
GOP senators need to grow a spine and force Turtle to vote to override the Idiot's veto
onetexan
Feb 2019
#13
He should be. He overplayed his hand and got less than he could have had a couple of months ago.
jcmaine72
Feb 2019
#11
Doesn't matter. If he vetoes, congress will override. Mcconnell won't sit on it this time.
PSPS
Feb 2019
#24
I wouldn't give him a dime for a wall. We should have pressed for DACA agreement.
walkingman
Feb 2019
#29