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jayfish

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9. By Token Gesture Do You Mean...

Reply to olddad65 (Reply #7)

Thu Feb 13, 2020, 04:24 PM

Feb 2020

that Trump learned his lesson after his last Persian misadventure and he doesn't want anything to do with a country that can hit back? So the resolution is symbolic?

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Senate passes Iran War Powers resolution despite Trump's opposition [View all] George II Feb 2020 OP

Yes !!! empedocles Feb 2020 #1

Woohoo!! lark Feb 2020 #2

Does this rein in the 9/11 era AUMF that Barbara Lee was the only one smart enough to vote against? IronLionZion Feb 2020 #3

Nice try, this correct vote will not negate your impeachment vote. usaf-vet Feb 2020 #4

A small crack in a red wall sarisataka Feb 2020 #5

More likely self defense. Lonestarblue Feb 2020 #10

Trump longs for the days when he was tied up every Tuesday night and his Baitball Blogger Feb 2020 #6

Token gesture that will be vetoed by Trumpolini. olddad65 Feb 2020 #7

By Token Gesture Do You Mean... jayfish Feb 2020 #9

No president will weaken their own authority. OneCrazyDiamond Feb 2020 #8

You're correct!! Lotus54 Feb 2020 #11

Force him to veto the resolution. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Feb 2020 #12