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struggle4progress

(118,275 posts)
Sun Oct 20, 2019, 06:56 PM Oct 2019

Republican jitters grow

From CNN Chief National Correspondent John King

... Most Republican revolts of the Trump presidency have been limited and short-lived. So it is dangerous to look too far ahead as we try to understand the current GOP anger and frustration. But this past week was different -- the term "turning point" was used by several Republicans ...

... McConnell did tell Senate Republicans in their weekly meeting that they needed to prepare for an impeachment trial ...

The President's abrupt decision Saturday night to cancel plans to hold the next G7 summit at his resort in Florida will quiet some of the new Republican criticism ...

That .. also includes searing Republican criticism of the President's decision to abandon the Kurds in Syria ...

... at the core of the growing GOP jitters: A President who can't contain his worst impulses, and a White House staff not up to the challenges ...

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/20/politics/republican-turning-point-trump-ip-forecast/index.html

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Republican jitters grow (Original Post) struggle4progress Oct 2019 OP
Whenever they get these jitters, I just want to jitterbug! struggle4progress Oct 2019 #1
Trump needs to show some strong leadership. He should go to northern Syria NCjack Oct 2019 #2

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
2. Trump needs to show some strong leadership. He should go to northern Syria
Sun Oct 20, 2019, 10:19 PM
Oct 2019

visit our troops. Take Roody and Bill with him to look for Biden dirt.

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