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dutch777

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6. They are trying to walk a very fine line indeed. Only the next election will tell if they get away with it. They are..

Reply to Uncle Joe (Reply #5)

Sat Jul 26, 2025, 10:57 AM

Jul 26

...crafty. Many of the most politically damaging provisions in the BBB won't take affect until after the mid terms. So they can claim credit with the base of doing all the nasty stuff the base wants without many getting hit with Medicaid and other cuts until after 2026. They are certainly slimeballs but not completely politically stupid.

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Donald Trump's South Park Appearance Sparks White House MELTDOWN [View all] Uncle Joe Jul 24 OP

Maybe the phrase "WH meltdown" is being overused these days. Or, the WH is made of asbestos. dutch777 Jul 24 #1

I don't believe the *rump administration is made of asbestos, Teflon or any other fire (criticism) resistant material Uncle Joe Jul 24 #3

Until his approval ratings rattle House GOP into some independent thought, it doesn't matter. And Trump clearly... dutch777 Jul 24 #4

I believe that's happening now, that's why they're afraid to stay in Washington to do their job as they're also Uncle Joe Jul 24 #5

They are trying to walk a very fine line indeed. Only the next election will tell if they get away with it. They are.. dutch777 Jul 26 #6

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Jul 24 #2