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15. Yet the MSM is giving Trump credit for them backing down

Tue Jan 3, 2017, 03:44 PM

Jan 2017

Credit that Trump is all too happy to take. But then that's the story of his life, taking credit for other people's work.

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First Victory. GOP pulls measure killing ethics investigation group. [View all] MineralMan Jan 2017 OP

CNN reported there was huge public outcry. PearliePoo2 Jan 2017 #1

It shows just how stupid and arrogant GOP lawmakers are. MineralMan Jan 2017 #2

I'm sure they do it againt in 6 months and no one will stop them Blue Shoes Jan 2017 #19

Truth!!! We need to be loud and proud!! AgadorSparticus Jan 2017 #3

Exactly. Make yourself heard. MineralMan Jan 2017 #6

Let's help make it so! MineralMan Jan 2017 #9

this is how it begins bdamomma Jan 2017 #5

Exactly. MineralMan Jan 2017 #7

they know they have no mandate. mopinko Jan 2017 #8

We need to keep reminding them of that, too. MineralMan Jan 2017 #10

I wish this had happened over Merrick Garland. nt Qutzupalotl Jan 2017 #11

The level of outrage wasn't high enough. MineralMan Jan 2017 #12

I suspect they'll try something a bit more subtle in the coming weeks. Snarkoleptic Jan 2017 #13

Yet the MSM is giving Trump credit for them backing down Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2017 #15

The media often gets things wrong. MineralMan Jan 2017 #16

Resistance won the Mandate! The Mandate is resistance! Madam45for2923 Jan 2017 #17

So Much For Draining The Swamp colsohlibgal Jan 2017 #18