âI voted for him, and heâs the one whoâs doing this,â she said of Mr. Trump. âI thought he was going to do good things. Heâs not hurting the people he needs to be hurting.âhttps://t.co/31xvPe5Qyc — McKay Coppins (@mckaycoppins) January 8, 2019 Guess this is why the Repubs decided Granpa Ranty needed some broad-spectrum media …
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Late Night Horrorshow Open Thread: The Shutdown “Strike”
NEW: Trump referred to shutdown as "strike" in profanity-laced meeting with Democratic leaders. @swin24 and @samstein report: https://t.co/qKH03kEWpJ — The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) January 5, 2019 The person most bedazzled / befuddled by the “Businessman Master of the Universe” role-playing on The Apprentice turns out to be Ranty Granpa, Oval Office Squatter. But, hey! At …
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Late Night Open Thread: Another Act in the Shutdown Shitshow Begins
WASHINGTON (AP) â In one of first acts for Democratic majority, House passes bills to re-open government without funding border wall. — Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) January 4, 2019 Evolving thread about Pelosi and the new majority quickly passing a bill that lands the shutdown right in Mitch McConnellâs lap. https://t.co/eLSGPjJxxW — The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) …
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Open Thread: Fake Wall, Real Suffering
This is not a game. Donât think of it like a game. Donât play it like itâs a game. Donât cover it like itâs a game. https://t.co/whz4iYVvQY — Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) December 28, 2018 Nancy Pelosi should take her standing $1.3 billion offer on non-wall border security and start deducting from it every dime of …
Repub Stupidity Open Thread: Guess *Somebody* Owns Stock in Acme Novelties
Rs trying to put distance between Pelosi and Schumer will be one of the big time narratives of 2019 https://t.co/KvhlB0fTGQ — Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) December 28, 2018 Trump is going to keep going after Pelosi with Coyote against Road Runner efficacy. — Schooley (@Rschooley) December 28, 2018 Among Trump allies and inside the WH there …
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Friday Morning Open Thread: Time’s Up
Our government is supposed to work for working families. Instead: ??25% of the federal government shut down.??380,000 workers sent home.??420,000 federal employees working without pay. Stop playing politics with people's lives, @realDonaldTrump. End the shutdown. — Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) December 28, 2018 From Charlie Pierce’s latest sub-required ‘Last Call’ newsletter: … The fight over the …
Open Thread: Americans in General Not As Dumb As Trump Supporters
More Americans blame Trump for government shutdown: Reuters/Ipsos poll https://t.co/HaRIBOAI4p — Bruce Stokes (@bruceestokes) December 27, 2018 … Forty-seven percent of adults hold Trump responsible, while 33 percent blame Democrats in Congress, according to the Dec. 21-25 poll, conducted mostly after the shutdown began. Seven percent of Americans blamed congressional Republicans. The shutdown was triggered …
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