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NastyRiffraff

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10. Exactly

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #9)

Fri Jan 11, 2019, 07:39 PM

Jan 2019

The shutdown is a power play. And the wall is just an excuse for a shutdown, which is an excuse for a "national emergency." Somebody's convinced the fat toddler to hold off on that, but he's still threatening because he doesn't listen to adults.

Of course he has no idea what the bill's language should say; he hasn't even thought about it. The bill is irrelevant.

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what is it that the asshole wants to see in a bill before he'll sign it? "The Wall," but what does [View all] anarch Jan 2019 OP

A wall around Robert Mueler, and a wall around the truth. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #1

How about "Border security to include new sections of Border Wall..." without any specifications. haele Jan 2019 #2

that's kind of what I'm getting at anarch Jan 2019 #4

Trump just wants to burn a big pile of money gratuitous Jan 2019 #3

right, but then the government just stays shut forever? anarch Jan 2019 #5

Spoiled brat will not get what he wants. MoonRiver Jan 2019 #6

ah, you've fallen into the trap that there is a definable "something" which he wants jberryhill Jan 2019 #7

well, exactly...I guess what I mean is, what do they think is the endgame for this shutdown? anarch Jan 2019 #8

We're getting there jberryhill Jan 2019 #9

Exactly NastyRiffraff Jan 2019 #10

Nancy should say Qutzupalotl Jan 2019 #11