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Related: About this forumShutdown: We Lack Presidential Leadership
Jan 19, 2018 --- With the beginning of Trump's second year in office starting under a government shutdown, author & presidential historian says America lacks presidential leadership right now.



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Shutdown: We Lack Presidential Leadership (Original Post)
L. Coyote
Jan 2018
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dubyadiprecession
(7,341 posts)1. Trump is right on this issue!
In 2013, trump said, "When they talk about the government shutdown, they are going to be talking about who was the president at the time"and, "they are going to be talking about who's running things in Washington".
TRUMP SUPPORTERS CAN'T DISMISS THIS AS FAKE NEWS!
L. Coyote
(51,134 posts)2. From the Twitler Archive: "...Our country needs a good "shutdown" ...."
erronis
(23,085 posts)3. I've always felt that when dump has the pesos in hand to build the wall
That he can order it done.
Until then, no lending him taxpayer $s for his pie-on-the-ground real-estate venture.
Rhiannon12866
(252,158 posts)4. K&R! Great cartoons, too!
