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27. Trump will defund DU if people on here keep talking smack about him

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Sun Feb 5, 2017, 10:58 PM

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CNBC: Trump to Fox News: I may defund California as a weapon to fight illegal immigration [View all] yuiyoshida Feb 2017 OP

Is he really that stupid? Glamrock Feb 2017 #1

Yes, he is. And he's vindictive. He wants to punish CA because The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #3

And, never mind that Congress controls the purse strings, not him. GoCubsGo Feb 2017 #12

He's too ignorant to know what he cannot even do. CanonRay Feb 2017 #24

Won't Congress go along with anything he does? nt doc03 Feb 2017 #29

Not necessarily. GoCubsGo Feb 2017 #31

Right, like any Retrumplican in Congress will stand up to him maxrandb Feb 2017 #80

And we didnt vote for him Richard D Feb 2017 #55

Can they stop paying federal taxes rainy Feb 2017 #4

California is the #2 donor state, at $25 Billion a year--right behind New Jersey's $32 Billion. TheBlackAdder Feb 2017 #17

This is a strategy the state is looking into. kysrsoze Feb 2017 #74

Yes, he's this stupid. Cha Feb 2017 #14

If only! Glamrock Feb 2017 #20

Ya can't fix stupid vlyons Feb 2017 #62

Wow.... Dorian Gray Feb 2017 #78

California pays a lot more in Federal taxes than it receives. Nice try Drumpf. putitinD Feb 2017 #2

That's what I thought. Glamrock Feb 2017 #6

Exactly. kairos12 Feb 2017 #30

That's true. fescuerescue Feb 2017 #58

truth is; most of the blue states pay much more to the Fed than they get back, while putitinD Feb 2017 #83

Right. I'm not disputing that fescuerescue Feb 2017 #87

Californians should not pay their US income taxes. AngryAmish Feb 2017 #89

I agree fescuerescue Feb 2017 #92

For every dollar they give the Feds, Cali gets back .72 cents... pbmus Feb 2017 #68

now he is just pulling out shit from his ass. grantcart Feb 2017 #5

Now? dchill Feb 2017 #9

I know but I really don't have anything else I can say that is more accurate. grantcart Feb 2017 #22

I know. It's probably not even real shit. dchill Feb 2017 #25

Now? Cha Feb 2017 #15

There's a fake news story going around Facebook Croney Feb 2017 #7

Well CA should defund the rest of America. nikibatts Feb 2017 #8

I'll bet NY would join in. dchill Feb 2017 #10

There is actually a movement in CA to seccede... Amaryllis Feb 2017 #13

It's not a real movement, though NewJeffCT Feb 2017 #85

Jackass doesn't know about the ports.....the ports... Historic NY Feb 2017 #11

Fucking bully stupid bully monster Cha Feb 2017 #16

Trump is declaring war on US citizens Zorro Feb 2017 #18

Next, I bet he says he'll make them pay for the wall. Foo Fighter Feb 2017 #19

No, Fatso, the courts won't let you do that, either Warpy Feb 2017 #21

My first prediction was that drumptf would come after California Merlot Feb 2017 #23

He not only stirs it,... Jimbo101 Feb 2017 #26

Trump will defund DU if people on here keep talking smack about him dalton99a Feb 2017 #27

Really? angrychair Feb 2017 #52

I think the poster was joking. Mister Ed Feb 2017 #79

That totally went over your head, didn't it? dalton99a Feb 2017 #84

He keeps making pronouncements lordsummerisle Feb 2017 #28

He thinks he's king or a dictator. manicraven Feb 2017 #32

Is it wrong for me to HOPE that he tries it? NurseJackie Feb 2017 #33

WHAT A FUCKING IDIOT SHRED Feb 2017 #34

This is how Trump has run his businesses - as a bully, threatening people to get his own way Doodley Feb 2017 #35

Riiiiiiiggghhhtttt..... Xolodno Feb 2017 #36

CA could actually reduce taxes. roamer65 Feb 2017 #38

I'm sure the Canadian confederation would accept CA, OR and WA quite readily. roamer65 Feb 2017 #37

Don't tease me like that. I'm in the Evergreen State. (n/t) Kennah Feb 2017 #39

Me 2 MFM008 Feb 2017 #76

I would move there. notdarkyet Feb 2017 #44

Sounds good to me angrychair Feb 2017 #57

Blue States Are Less Dependent On The Federal Government Kennah Feb 2017 #40

Michigan is a net loser as well. roamer65 Feb 2017 #41

Well, for starters there are more than four million people notdarkyet Feb 2017 #42

Who are you talking about? roamer65 Feb 2017 #56

CA has 14 repub congressmen. I wonder what they will say. jg10003 Feb 2017 #43

You mean, "What will they say after they wet their pants laughing?" Eyeball_Kid Feb 2017 #49

viva reformed california AllaN01Bear Feb 2017 #45

It seems that idea came up before Turbineguy Feb 2017 #46

Jerry Brown is laughing his ass off. Go ahead, Trumpy. Make your day. Eyeball_Kid Feb 2017 #47

California is a donor state rpannier Feb 2017 #48

Also, That Would Pretty Much Cause The Remaining Congressional Republicans in CA... TomCADem Feb 2017 #59

Wouldn't miss them rpannier Feb 2017 #61

Most of the top donor states NewJeffCT Feb 2017 #86

Is this not treason? It didn't work out for Jefferson Davis. Let's hope this orange idiot FailureToCommunicate Feb 2017 #50

the red states (gop & putin states) take much more then they give elmac Feb 2017 #51

Trump: Still thinks President means King or CEO. Beartracks Feb 2017 #53

Well then no sense of CA residents paying federal taxes then.. raising2moredems Feb 2017 #54

This guy is ludicrous. lpbk2713 Feb 2017 #60

California can support itself. kevink077 Feb 2017 #63

And we have the ports. KingCharlemagne Feb 2017 #66

Defund California??? PatrickforO Feb 2017 #64

Tit for Tat Generic Other Feb 2017 #65

California is looking into withholding Federal taxes Blue_true Feb 2017 #67

What's next, declare War on California? yuiyoshida Feb 2017 #69

If Trump declares War on California, then I'm declaring WAR ON CHRISTMAS! Kennah Feb 2017 #93

As a proud Californian, I will say: KISS MY FUCKING ASS, Trump! Initech Feb 2017 #70

hey!! yuiyoshida Feb 2017 #71

What a fuckin moron workinclasszero Feb 2017 #72

Bring it on, Comrade Assface kysrsoze Feb 2017 #73

He is still doing Facebook ads. torius Feb 2017 #75

Not only does he not have the power to do that treestar Feb 2017 #77

Big threats from a little man. Buns_of_Fire Feb 2017 #81

Yes, This. yuiyoshida Feb 2017 #82

People in California should have a tax steike AngryAmish Feb 2017 #88

California sends more money to DC than they get back. alarimer Feb 2017 #90

Dude wants a civil war! IronLionZion Feb 2017 #91