To The Twilight Zone
MAY 7, 2017 @ 07:00 AM
Stan Collender
... The Twilight Zone's .. premise -- that there is a point at which you cross over from the normal to the abnormal -- last week was displayed by the Trump White House ...
President Trump tweeted that we needed a government shutdown at .. the same time his administration indicated he would sign the appropriation that would .. prevent a government shutdown ...
In that same tweet, Trump called for changing the filibuster rules in the Senate so his agenda could pass without compromises with the Democrats. Senate Republicans then almost immediately rejected that idea.
Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney, who a week earlier insisted the fiscal 2017 omnibus appropriation had to include funding for the wall and take away funds from sanctuary cities that didn't follow Trump administration's preferences, last week announced that the bill was a huge win even though it included neither of these things ...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stancollender/2017/05/07/trump-administration-has-now-crossed-over-to-the-twilight-zone/#27474c9ac7ae
