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Why didn't this EMERGENCY warrant a vote during

Posted on: January 17, 2019 at 10:20:30 CT

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the last two years of GOP majorities in Congress?

Answer: political theater for both sides but specifically Donnie trying to get a "win" for his fervent base.

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4 weeks of ‘shutdown’ and counting as Dems’ 2 year tantrum - Spanky KU - 1/17 10:00:54

"Precious Hillary"? - Toger STL - 1/17 10:37:53

Why didn't this EMERGENCY warrant a vote during - MrBlueSky MU - 1/17 10:20:30

Because a fair number of his own party didn't support the - tigerdb MU - 1/17 10:58:45

It ALWAYS needed 10 votes from Dems for cloture - Spanky KU - 1/17 10:34:34

Ahhh, you were so close to breaking from the R v. D mold. - ummmm MU - 1/17 10:26:24

lol I was thinking the exact same thing - Sal KC - 1/17 10:31:47

What I posted was true (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 1/17 10:30:34

The political theater part was definitely true. - ummmm MU - 1/17 10:35:31

So you can't answer the question?(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 1/17 10:28:47

Sure! - Spanky KU - 1/17 10:35:00

My answer would be something like this: - ummmm MU - 1/17 10:34:45

It was obviously rhetorical b/c blue answered it - Sal KC - 1/17 10:32:20

"I am proud to shut down the government. I will take the - TigerJackSwartz MU

- 1/17 10:13:36

context hurts your narrative badly - Spanky KU - 1/17 10:27:33

Trump is losing support in his frigging BASE over this - raskolnikov MU - 1/17 10:11:32

With everything Trump has exposed among... - JayRoy KC - 1/17 10:07:41

The govt is not shut down, and all the federal bums will be - ummmm MU - 1/17 10:02:41