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octoberlib

(14,971 posts)
Wed Dec 23, 2020, 06:56 PM Dec 2020

Statement from Rep. Bacon (NE-R) on stimulus bill. Trump was involved and kept updated.


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Stmt from Rep. Bacon, when asked about these comments > "I stand by what I said. The President’s Secretary of Treasury helped negotiate this bill and encouraged us to support it. Furthermore, the President was updated on this bill every step of the way by GOP Leadership..."







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GOP official: “The Trump tantrum has nothing to do with check size or spending—he was fully aware of the the negotiations carried out in his behalf by Meadows and Mnuchin and never said a peep. This is about McConnell and Thune acknowledging the inevitable...
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Statement from Rep. Bacon (NE-R) on stimulus bill. Trump was involved and kept updated. (Original Post) octoberlib Dec 2020 OP
Surprise, Surprise...republicans running away from Trump. madaboutharry Dec 2020 #1
Yep plus there's the fact that they'll go running right back again. octoberlib Dec 2020 #2
Republican shocked Trump played him for a sucker. C_U_L8R Dec 2020 #3
LOL...these rubes, I swear The Genealogist Dec 2020 #4
Funny thing about a Golem, they always turn on their creators TeamPooka Dec 2020 #5

madaboutharry

(40,209 posts)
1. Surprise, Surprise...republicans running away from Trump.
Wed Dec 23, 2020, 07:03 PM
Dec 2020

Four years of sycophantic behavior is like being covered in skunk spray. It isn’t going to wash away so easily.

C_U_L8R

(44,998 posts)
3. Republican shocked Trump played him for a sucker.
Wed Dec 23, 2020, 07:14 PM
Dec 2020

That's like doubling down on your own dumb gullibility.

The Genealogist

(4,723 posts)
4. LOL...these rubes, I swear
Wed Dec 23, 2020, 07:20 PM
Dec 2020

Trump blabbing on about how he wants 2000, so he vetos. If it had been 2000 when it reached him, he'd have demanded a different amount. He is sewing confusion and chaos because that his what assholes like him do. He has nearly a month to finish destroying this country, and I imagine he will use every waking minute to do so.

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