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CousinIT

(9,261 posts)
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 05:37 PM Jan 2018

#TrumpShutdown: "Both sides", my ass! "Democrats fault" my ass! I DON'T THINK SO!




POTUS said we “need a good shutdown.” The OMB Director finds it “cool” to be in charge of the shutdown. The son says it is “good for us.” Two bipartisan deals blown up by R’s in two weeks. Our requests to reopen govt for at least 24 hours blocked on floor. But, both sides!
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#TrumpShutdown: "Both sides", my ass! "Democrats fault" my ass! I DON'T THINK SO! (Original Post) CousinIT Jan 2018 OP
This was predictable. Let's hope the states hold elections this summer. Sophia4 Jan 2018 #1
 

Sophia4

(3,515 posts)
1. This was predictable. Let's hope the states hold elections this summer.
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 05:56 PM
Jan 2018

But we cannot compromise on the money for the wall, not after the Republicans reduced the money available for the federal government with their tax bill.

If you want to know how walls work, check out YouTube's videos on the Maginot Line.

The Chinese Wall may have worked centuries ago, but it doesn't work now. The foreign tourists are all over it.

Same for Hadran's wall.

Walls are a waste of money.

Employers can refuse to employ someone without a visa. That is how you discourage people from coming to the US without visas.

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