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no_hypocrisy

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3. It's not necessarily explicitly stated.

Reply to earthshine (Reply #2)

Sat May 25, 2019, 09:54 PM

May 2019

"Congress should stop acting like Congress – and if it doesn’t, he fumes, the price will be our tunnel. As he stomps his feet, orders aides to vouch for his exceptional calmness and tweets about “Crazy Nancy,” the clock is ticking."

It's the inference made in the last paragraph, esp. with the clock ticking. Implies that Trump isn't going to change, so Congress better do what it has to.

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Newark Star Ledger: Surrender democracy to Trump or we'll never get our tunnel [View all] no_hypocrisy May 2019 OP

NJ's premier paper is full of crap. elleng May 2019 #1

The article complains about Trump, not the Democrats or Congress. earthshine May 2019 #2

It's not necessarily explicitly stated. no_hypocrisy May 2019 #3

You have no basis on which to draw that inference! earthshine May 2019 #4

I have been to this tiny station ROB-ROX May 2019 #5