The people versus the president

[TexasTowelie]

In the first days of the Donald Trump presidency--and no, we don't know when we'll be able to write those three words without shuddering--two things have become clear.

Number one: Trump is going to be as horrible as anyone could have feared.

And number two: He's also going to be as widely resisted as anybody could have hoped--even if that means ordinary people have to drag their "representatives" into the fight.

After Trump shocked the world by winning the presidency and exposing the establishments of both the Republican and Democratic Parties as paper tigers, he figured he could bully the country into meekly accepting his right-wing "America First" agenda.

Read more: https://socialistworker.org/2017/02/01/the-people-versus-the-president

[chillfactor]

1. well for me....

the highlight for me during the night?

Appeals court denies request to immediately restore Trump's travel ban.

strike two for the orange one.....I am surprised there have been no tweets posted from him....he must have filled his pants when the ruling came down.

[global1]

2. Remember Trump Repug Party & Repug Party Trump....

What you are seeing is not just his 'right wing' agenda. It is the agenda of the Repug Party. We need to win the House & Senate back by deposing the Repug Party and not just getting rid of Trump. Don't get distracted by Trump.