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titaniumsalute

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13. Mr Talk Tough on the campaign trail is scared of the political ramifications of this I think

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Tue Sep 5, 2017, 11:01 AM

Sep 2017

He knows it is hugely unpopular to end DACA. He has many in his own party AND the many ministers are coming out against this decision as well.

Stepping in turds as my grandpa used to say.

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Trump Reportedly Asked Aides For 'Way Out' Of Campaign Pledge To End DACA [View all] DonViejo Sep 2017 OP

He could resign. Bleacher Creature Sep 2017 #1

second that onetexan Sep 2017 #20

What a feeble nitwit C_U_L8R Sep 2017 #2

he lies about everything, now he needs an excuse? nt Javaman Sep 2017 #3

But the majority of republicans want to keep DACA. Who exactly is his "base"? Mrs. Overall Sep 2017 #4

The angry bigots Blue_Adept Sep 2017 #6

Exactly. Mrs. Overall Sep 2017 #7

His "base" are the deplorables Hillary talked about. SergeStorms Sep 2017 #24

Wow. Turns out, immigration-policy is hard. DetlefK Sep 2017 #5

This would not surprise me to be a lie. Trump campaigned on ending this. rockfordfile Sep 2017 #8

I agree. This story is planted to make Trump look like he cares. yardwork Sep 2017 #25

There it is again!!! atreides1 Sep 2017 #9

All it would take is guts. But 45 is a coward in every way. sinkingfeeling Sep 2017 #10

nytimes: On DACA, President Trump Has No Easy Path riversedge Sep 2017 #11

Bullshit leak for any on the fence republicans . Lookie trump is really a conflicted guy with heart lunasun Sep 2017 #12

Mr Talk Tough on the campaign trail is scared of the political ramifications of this I think titaniumsalute Sep 2017 #13

Trumpus Pilate Zambero Sep 2017 #14

I said it was cowardly -- and there you have it. Despicable and cruel and cowardly. nt Hekate Sep 2017 #15

Weakness Bruce Fallsteen Sep 2017 #16

I really wish the NYT would quit printing this bullshit... Blue_Tires Sep 2017 #17

Maggie haberman just enjoys the access sharedvalues Sep 2017 #26

There is a way out. Resign. ProgressiveValue Sep 2017 #18

and sounds like what he ended up with is a confusing mish-mash, which imo is a good thing. elleng Sep 2017 #19

All he had to do is treat his campaign promises woofless Sep 2017 #21

Isn't Trump, like, the President? DeminPennswoods Sep 2017 #22

Coward... having your cake and eating it too keithbvadu2 Sep 2017 #23

Bullsh*t!! liberalmuse Sep 2017 #27

This is bullshit if what I heard on the radio (CNN & MSNBC) yesterday is correct... Native Sep 2017 #28

Mexico is paying for the wall so no need for any money from us Angry Dragon Sep 2017 #29

BShit- That Republican didn't have to do anything & at minimum-protections would remain the same! Sunlei Sep 2017 #30