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YoungDemCA

(5,714 posts) Thu Jul 27, 2017, 03:16 PM Jul 2017

How likely is it that Pence, Bannon, and a few others were lobbying for a transgender ban but...

...Trump, being the unbelievably impulsive moron with an itchy Twitter-finger that he is, short-circuited the entire procedure for a policy change of that sort?

Like, I'm thinking it might have gone down like this:

PENCE/BANNON, et.al: Mr. President, we want you to push for a ban on transgender people serving in the military.

TRUMP: OK, whatever, sure guys! Sounds terrific!

*tweets insane bullshit*

PENCE:...That's...not... the...procedu-

BANNON: Shut up Mike! Don't you dare second-guess the Commander-in-Chief!

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How likely is it that Pence, Bannon, and a few others were lobbying for a transgender ban but... (Original Post) YoungDemCA Jul 2017 OP

I thought I heard a discussion on MNBC that they tried to talk him out of it. The orange jackass, Lil Missy Jul 2017 #1

Diversion makes sense get the red out Jul 2017 #2

Lil Missy

(17,865 posts)

1. I thought I heard a discussion on MNBC that they tried to talk him out of it. The orange jackass,

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 03:30 PM

Jul 2017

it was suggested, did that as a diversion from the Russia scandal.

I can't provide a source, other that I heard it said on the tubes.

get the red out

(13,468 posts)

2. Diversion makes sense

Reply to Lil Missy (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 03:39 PM

Jul 2017

Get his base all happy and divert from his obvious criminal collusion with Russia.

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