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tblue37

(68,449 posts)
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 12:20 PM Oct 2025

Jeffries:on Trump's & Johnson's strategies during the shutdown

Jeffries: "Donald Trump's strategy during this government shutdown that he has created has been to play golf and issue deep fake videos. Mike Johnson's strategy is to keep House Republicans on vacation."

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-10-10T15:26:14.259Z
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Jeffries:on Trump's & Johnson's strategies during the shutdown (Original Post) tblue37 Oct 2025 OP
Brooklyn Hakeem: tblue37 Oct 2025 #1
MIke is holding his own (anyone else's?) usonian Oct 2025 #2

tblue37

(68,449 posts)
1. Brooklyn Hakeem:
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 12:28 PM
Oct 2025

My gracious, Hakeem Jeffries goes IN on Mike Lawler and I can’t decide which line is my favorite:

‘Don’t come for me unless I send for you.’

‘I did not send for this malignant clown.’

‘He thought he was confronting Beltway Hakeem…but he saw Brooklyn Hakeem.’

TrumpsTaxes (@trumpstaxes.com) 2025-10-09T02:02:02.249Z

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