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1. I think that is a big part of the reason...

Thu Jan 3, 2019, 08:23 AM

Jan 2019

for the shutdown. Distract and occupy the Congress with other matters, other than the Mueller investigation.

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What if the shutdown is just a distraction? [View all] coeur_de_lion Jan 2019 OP

I think that is a big part of the reason... kentuck Jan 2019 #1

It's not just the Mueller investigation. GoCubsGo Jan 2019 #9

??? Why would any one NOT think its a distraction?????? beachbum bob Jan 2019 #2

Golly Bob I dunno coeur_de_lion Jan 2019 #10

Tomorrow is Friday malaise Jan 2019 #3

Not for now malaise Jan 2019 #5

I was thinking coeur_de_lion Jan 2019 #11

I think you may be right duforsure Jan 2019 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Jan 2019 #7

What if Trump just reacts impulsively? brooklynite Jan 2019 #8