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no_hypocrisy

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2. Here's "The Thing": Trump doesn't want bipartisanship.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Sep 2, 2025, 08:52 AM

Sep 2

He wants his toady Republicans to promote HIS agenda with no compromise with Democrats.

If a government shutdown is the result of republican incalcitrance, they will get the blame, not the Democrats. And I'll gladly wait on my Social Security payments if this changes Congress in even the smallest way.

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Schumer warns of growing chance of government shutdown [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 2 OP

Will he rescue Republicans yet again and cave? Chasstev365 Sep 2 #1

Here's "The Thing": Trump doesn't want bipartisanship. no_hypocrisy Sep 2 #2

I am very happy that Senator Schumer got over his fears of being blamed for a shutdown gab13by13 Sep 2 #3

It's already shut down, what with the illegal recissions, shuttering entire agencies, unqualified appointees PSPS Sep 2 #4

I agree with you - They've been on vacation since Chump's inaugural FakeNoose Sep 2 #5

he still alive? msongs Sep 2 #6

Schumer, you don' t have the balls to let it happen. republianmushroom Sep 2 #7