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That's called checks-and-balances. It's not Congress's job

Posted on: January 25, 2017 at 10:20:54 CT

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to pass the President's agenda without scrutiny.

They each have to work with each other, and BO was unwilling to work with Congress to pass reasonable legislation. It's a two-way street.

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The speed with which Trump is moving is making the rest of - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:03:29

He is showing just how bad Soetoro was and that he earned - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 1/25 10:12:01

Wait until he tries governing - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:05:18

He will trip over his - catbirdseat MU

- 1/25 10:52:03

Sure it is. You just dont like it. - GODZILLA MU - 1/25 10:07:08

No. It isn't - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:09:04

Hope not - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/25 10:10:37

Try to learn the facts once in a while son - one way to do - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:12:33

So what were Obama's major legislative accomplishments?(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/25 10:15:10

Stopped following him when he FAILED me by signing off - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:17:17

Such a liar (nm) - pickle MU

- 1/25 10:25:01

lol, he never lost you(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 1/25 10:22:45

And I said above there was one year of 8 - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/25 10:19:11

That's about to be repealed. So what you're saying is BO - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:18:35

The bush tax cuts are being repealed ? - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:20:48

No moron. "Passing the ACA was a very big deal" is - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:30:00

He will use every tool at his disposal in his quest to MAGA. - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:10:19

Or as he did yesterday - to personally profit(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:13:06

His efforts so far will result in MASA. NM - SparkyStalcup MU - 1/25 10:12:00

So you agree.. Obama did not govern. - Spanky KU - 1/25 10:06:46

Can't you be honest ever? - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:11:40

That's called checks-and-balances. It's not Congress's job - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:20:54

Wasn't congress controlled by the dems in 2009?(nm) - TheWildcat STL - 1/25 10:14:08

and 2010 (plus the Senate until 2015) - Spanky KU - 1/25 10:17:21

Can't rask ever be honest?(nm) - TheWildcat STL - 1/25 10:19:11

Wow, 2 of 8, no kidding ? Whoa boy(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:18:51

He had the Senate for 6 years - Spanky KU - 1/25 10:33:27

2 years isn't enough time to accomplish anythinng?(nm) - TheWildcat STL - 1/25 10:19:34

Pulled the world economy from the brink of collapse - raskolnikov MU - 1/25 10:22:46

How? Bush era TARP did that. - Spanky KU - 1/25 10:34:36

The slowest recovery of all-time. Anyone else would have - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:27:39

Trump has already accomplished more in 1 week. NM - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:21:46

No he did not... - Spanky KU - 1/25 10:13:40

Exactly. And BO didn't realize that Congress was controlled - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:25:08

He's kicking ass and taking names. You can't stand it. NM - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:05:58

He's going to have an interesting time convincing Congress - SparkyStalcup MU - 1/25 10:10:57

We have a $65B annual trade deficit with Mexico. Trust me, - JoplinTiger07 MU - 1/25 10:16:41