An important point from @brianbeutler on what the exec order really tells us about the Trump White House:https://t.co/bITgRx7WOr pic.twitter.com/pPvBdJLNav
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) January 31, 2017
Mattis, Kelly and Tillerson have all made clear to associates that they were not involved in writing the refugee EO https://t.co/YxbO3nhPtA
— Julie Pace (@jpaceDC) January 31, 2017
Victory has a thousand fathers, defeat is an orphan. https://t.co/5cWMZceiQQ
— Jeet Heer (@HeerJeet) January 31, 2017
People are making the same mistake they made in the primaries and the general. Trump's order not terribly unpopular. https://t.co/E4T3kOfOt9
— Sean T at RCP (@SeanTrende) January 31, 2017
Much More than half supported Nixon in 1972. Two years later he was gone. https://t.co/uOT5xpNzLa
— Howard Dean (@GovHowardDean) January 31, 2017
Comparisons to Nixon's Saturday Night Massacre are a bit misguided, in that Nixon at least had a general idea of what the hell he was doing.
— John Dingell (@JohnDingell) January 31, 2017
The problem with Trump's ban isn't how it polls now, it's how it galvanizes opposition & colors his Presidency with chaos and incompetence
— Dan Pfeiffer (@danpfeiffer) January 31, 2017
Looking at how the ban has radicalized opposition to Trump, only comparison I can think of is the fallout from the 1850 fugitive slave law.
— Jamelle Bouie (@jbouie) January 31, 2017
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