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PeeJ52

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9. What the hell is the matter with this guy?

Reply to neohippie (Original post)

Tue Jan 22, 2019, 12:57 PM

Jan 2019

Can we have a do over? Please? He can have as many "speeches" as many times he wants from his office any times he wants. If he doesn't know the rules and how bills are written, amended, passed, and approved, then get another job. This is the United States of America government. We aren't playing The Apprentice.

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White House tries to go around Pelosi for State of Union [View all] neohippie Jan 2019 OP

She should turn off the lights and lock the doors of the Congress. kimbutgar Jan 2019 #1

Got an idea. Traildogbob Jan 2019 #5

Let them boo the idiot to no end, to the point he's so embarrassed he'll leave on his own onetexan Jan 2019 #17

Agree Traildogbob Jan 2019 #33

Didn't Darryl Issa do that to John Lewis a couple of years ago at a hearing? George II Jan 2019 #18

oboy Grasswire2 Jan 2019 #2

Yup. That was my first thought. He's just going to strongarm his way onto that floor. Texin Jan 2019 #11

MAGA hat wearers would love it if he did that and then started arresting and executing us. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2019 #26

Read it from the TelePrompTer from the oval office UpInArms Jan 2019 #3

Consider the source, Fox 'news'. Typical. Attempt to build support mahina Jan 2019 #4

seems more likely he's expecting the situation to be resolved by then, or at least by some point. unblock Jan 2019 #6

Could he be thinking of calling a "Special Session" NurseJackie Jan 2019 #10

so the House will have to remain in session.. Grasswire2 Jan 2019 #25

I don't know. I'm hoping someone who understands the Constitution better than I do... NurseJackie Jan 2019 #29

Good greymattermom Jan 2019 #34

not sure, but i don't think that works for this purpose. unblock Jan 2019 #28

Congress is already in session ToxMarz Jan 2019 #35

If this doesn't work MosheFeingold Jan 2019 #7

The Senate is big enough to hold 600 people? n/t pnwmom Jan 2019 #14

He'd make MosheFeingold Jan 2019 #16

Looking at pictures MosheFeingold Jan 2019 #24

I suspect if it comes to that, House and Senate Dems will simply boycott ... mr_lebowski Jan 2019 #36

690 people MosheFeingold Jan 2019 #32

The presentation and frequency of the State of the Union is very loosely defined..... George II Jan 2019 #37

She should then call for his resignation duforsure Jan 2019 #8

What the hell is the matter with this guy? PeeJ52 Jan 2019 #9

He's expcting McConnell to have his back on this. Texin Jan 2019 #13

Give it after descending from an escalator for dramatic effect Freethinker65 Jan 2019 #12

The Sergeant-At-Arms works at the direction of the Speaker of the House. Good luck with that...... George II Jan 2019 #15

the Don RicROC Jan 2019 #27

I'd agree, but I think he'd enjoy that one. George II Jan 2019 #30

He appears to really dislike Donald. CrispyQ Jan 2019 #38

I loved it when Justin Trudeau called him "Donald" a couple of months ago: George II Jan 2019 #39

Road to dictatorship . . . Iliyah Jan 2019 #19

The two most likely scenarios jgmiller Jan 2019 #20

twitter is not a news source nt msongs Jan 2019 #21

Speaker Pelosi is in charge of THIS House. KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2019 #22

Sergeant At Arms should be ordered to arrest Mitch and Trump if they try to get into the House. The Truth Is Here Jan 2019 #23

yeah, this is dangerous . Grasswire2 Jan 2019 #31

Locking... DonViejo Jan 2019 #40