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MSNBC’s Brian Williams Compares Republican Control Of Congress To Government By Drunks
MSNBC’s Brian Williams compared the bumbling and stumbling Republicans to government by drunks as the nation heads for a government shutdown.
Daily Archives: Fri, Jan 19th, 2018
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Trump Walked Away From A Shutdown Deal With Schumer Now He’s Throwing A Twitter Tantrum
In a Friday night pout, Trump claimed that Democrats want a government shutdown, but what he left out was that he bailed on a deal with Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) earlier in the day. Trump tweeted: Not looking good for our great Military or Safety & Security on the very dangerous Southern Border. Dems want…
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Republicans Just Lost The Midterm Election As Trump Gets The Government Shutdown That He Wanted
Donald Trump and the Republican Party couldn’t get it together and behave like grown-ups, so the United States government is shutting down. Republicans have spent the day trying to spin the shutdown as the “Schumer Shutdown,” or the shutdown that Democrats wanted, but their messaging has fallen flat as most Americans are well aware that…
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Trump Is Blowing A Gasket Because The Shutdown Is Keeping Him from His Mar-a-Lago Party
President Trump understands what’s at stake right now, as we sit on the precipice of a government shutdown: His anniversary party in Mar-a-Lago.
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Rachel Maddow Blisters Republicans For Their Shutdown Incompetence
Rachel Maddow bluntly stated that plunging the nation into a government shutdown with no backup plan or preparations is no way to run a country.
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China looks to call bluff on Trump trade action
As influential voices within the U.S. business community warn China that U.S. President Donald Trump is serious about tough action over Beijing’s trade practices, there is little sense of a crisis in the Chinese capital, where officials think he is bluffing.
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Sen. Sherrod Brown Blasts Mitch McConnell For Playing Games With The Government Shutdown
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) said that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell could have passed funding for the CHIP any time in the last few months, but instead, McConnell has chosen to play games with a government shutdown.
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With no deal in sight, Congress faces looming government shutdown
The U.S. Congress raced the clock to avoid a federal government shutdown before a midnight deadline on Friday after a meeting between President Donald Trump and Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer failed to produce a deal.
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Senate Democrats Tell Lazy Republicans To Get To Work If They Want The Government To Stay Open
Senate Democrats are not going to let Republicans pass a short-term CR and leave Washington without doing their jobs. The Democrats are demanding that Republicans stay in Washington and work as part of keeping the government open.
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With New Tweet Trump Shows He No Idea What’s Going On With The Government Shutdown
Trump showed once again that he is completely clueless as to what legislation is on the table to avoid a government shutdown.
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Even Kellyanne Conway Sounds Defeated As She Tries To Praise Trump For Shutdown Leadership
Kellyanne Conway stepped in front of cameras mumbled some words about Trump leading on the government shutdown then walked away. It was the clearest signal yet that the White House is already sounding defeated on the government shutdown. Video: Conway said, “We certainly hope they can get it together. Our military workers and government workers…
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Paramedics called to treat Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a life-long diabetic, was treated by paramedics for low blood sugar at her home in Washington on Friday morning but was able to go to work afterward, a court spokeswoman said.
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House Republican Falls Apart On MSNBC When Confronted With Poll Showing GOP Blame For Shutdown
Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) tried to suggest that Democrats would be blamed for the shutdown, but when confronted with a poll owing that his own party will be blamed, Cole retreated to discussing his belief that Democrats will take the blame.
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House Republicans Are Freaking Out Because They Think Schumer Is Going To Play Trump On The Shutdown
According to reports, nervous House Republicans are freaking over Chuck Schumer hosing them by cutting a deal with Trump to give Democrats what they want and avoid a government shutdown. Jake Sherman of Politico tweeted: There is very serious concern rippling through the House Republican Conference that they are about to get hosed by the…
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Factbox: What happens in a U.S. government shutdown?
President Donald Trump and the U.S. Congress are racing to meet a midnight Friday deadline to pass a short-term bill to keep the U.S. government open and prevent agencies from shutting down.
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Trump and Republicans Get Crushed By Voters In New Poll Over Potential Shutdown
By a 20 point margin, Americans blame President Trump and Republicans rather than Democrats for the looming possible shutdown.
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Senator Schumer heads to White House to meet Trump amid shutdown danger
U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer was heading to the White House on Friday to meet President Donald Trump to discuss ways to avert a government shutdown, a source familiar with the situation said.
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Lindsey Graham Tells Trump To Grow Up, Make A Decision, And Avoid A Shutdown
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said that the country needs a White House that will lead and make a decision to avoid a government shutdown, and by White House, Graham meant Trump.
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The White House Is Ludicrously Blaming Obama For Trump’s Government Shutdown
OMB Director Mick Mulvaney claimed that Obama weaponized government shutdowns, which was an indirect way of blaming Obama for Trump’s refusal to cut a deal on DACA, which will shut down down the government.
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Exclusive: Most U.S. states lost coal mining jobs in 2017
President Donald Trump’s effort to put coal miners back to work stumbled in most coal producing states last year, even as overall employment in the downtrodden sector grew modestly, according to preliminary government data obtained by Reuters.
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Clock running out to avert U.S. government shutdown as Trump blames Democrats
President Donald Trump postponed plans to leave Washington on Friday while the U.S. Congress faced a midnight deadline to come up with funding legislation to avoid federal agency shutdowns
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Gutless Trump Spouts Typo Filled Shutdown Gibberish As He Prepares To Flee To Florida
Trump has declined to lead the country and thrown a typo-filled fit aimed at Democrats over the looming government shutdown, and he gets ready to hide out at his Florida club.
