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bigtree

(85,996 posts) Sat Dec 22, 2018, 03:26 PM Dec 2018

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Sen. Schumer: "We arrived at this moment because Trump's been on a remarkable 2-week temper tantrum"

Chuck Schumer @SenSchumer 2h2 hours ago
At midnight last night, roughly twenty five percent of the government shut down because of one person and one person alone: President @realDonaldTrump.

We arrived at this moment because President Trump has been on a remarkable two-week temper tantrum.

watch the Senate Democratic leader speak about the Trump/McConnell shutdown on the floor 2 hours ago:

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Sen. Schumer: "We arrived at this moment because Trump's been on a remarkable 2-week temper tantrum" (Original Post) bigtree Dec 2018 OP

Love these little zingers! NT SWBTATTReg Dec 2018 #1

I would assume a pretty good sign there's no deal in the works... regnaD kciN Dec 2018 #2

good point. bigtree Dec 2018 #3

It's a Trumper Tantrum! MiniMe Dec 2018 #4

Schumer knows damn well he better stick to this line Wellstone ruled Dec 2018 #5

thanks for posting this Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2018 #6

I thank you also. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2018 #7

SWBTATTReg

(22,114 posts)

1. Love these little zingers! NT

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 03:27 PM

Dec 2018

regnaD kciN

(26,044 posts)

2. I would assume a pretty good sign there's no deal in the works...

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 03:39 PM

Dec 2018

...is the Senate Opposition Leader blaming the President and describing him as an emotional toddler.

bigtree

(85,996 posts)

3. good point.

Reply to regnaD kciN (Reply #2)

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 03:43 PM

Dec 2018

MiniMe

(21,714 posts)

4. It's a Trumper Tantrum!

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 03:57 PM

Dec 2018

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

5. Schumer knows damn well he better stick to this line

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 04:13 PM

Dec 2018

or his ass is grass and the Rank and File of the Democratic Party will have him replaced in a heart beat.

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,342 posts)

6. thanks for posting this

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 05:44 PM

Dec 2018

It's the first time I've had the opportunity to see and hear Sen. Schumer's speech.

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

7. I thank you also.

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 10:17 PM

Dec 2018

It's nice, esp. this week, to listen to a calm, rational intelligent voice coming from Congress.

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