Posted: Jan 12, 2019 9:34 pm
by Alan C
aban57 wrote:
Alan C wrote:The orange führer refused a deal made by Republicans between Republicans and he is a Republican president. The only thing he's accomplishing is painting himself into a corner.


And yet, this won't be enough for them to turn on him.


Marco Rubio had a funny of saying he was possibly going to balk;

"It depends how it's constructed. I don't want to take away any of the President's leverage, but I don't think shutdowns are good for him -- or for us or for anyone. It's certainly not good for Americans."


This 'leverage' just happens to be the hundreds of thousands of federal employees and the Americans that depend on them [including Vets]. You can also add the affects on science too;

https://www.scientificamerican.com/arti ... 05858770=1