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Hermit-The-Prog

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5. the arguments against the wall do not depend on the past

Reply to still_one (Original post)

Sun Jan 20, 2019, 10:15 PM

Jan 2019

How President Obama was treated by McConnell and the GOP have nothing to do with why the wall should not be built.

The wall is stupid, destructive and a waste all on its own.

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When the media or people come out, and say the Democrats "need" to compromise, I hope that the [View all] still_one Jan 2019 OP

No fuckin' compromise!! Nancy & Chuck have to know they must stand strong against !!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #1

You are right, but Pelosi controls it because we have the majority in the HOUSE still_one Jan 2019 #2

Yup & I'm glad Nancy is in charge...surely she knows the negative consequences if she compromises InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #9

Agreed 100% both for reasons of fairness and practicality RVN VET71 Jan 2019 #14

Right back at you!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #17

What media people are saying the Dems Polly Hennessey Jan 2019 #3

There was a post earlier that had Tulsi Gabbard with Jake Tapper saying "both sides were wrong" still_one Jan 2019 #6

Fuck Chuck!! He's one of the last people I'd look to for political advise. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #10

First, the government must reopen. apcalc Jan 2019 #4

Open the government, yes...talk, no. What's there to talk about? Not one dime for an immoral wall!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2019 #11

the arguments against the wall do not depend on the past Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2019 #5

Haven't the Dems (and all of Congress, actually) already put forth several bills Poiuyt Jan 2019 #7

They have to start the investigation first. The Mueller report won't be out for six months still_one Jan 2019 #8

The networks knows which party is better for their bosses ZeroSomeBrains Jan 2019 #12

BTW, Tulsi, here it is from Trump himself as to who is to blame for the shutdown: Cha Jan 2019 #13

To quote DUer Voltaire2, "It is about trying to nullify the midterm election." CottonBear Jan 2019 #15

Indeed. progressoid Jan 2019 #16