One of my first-ever campaign contributions was a $1/month recurring donation from a dishwasher in New Jersey.
That gesture was an embodiment of the fact that - material or not - we each have something to offer.
Because of him them, I can do more now: https://t.co/OJ64KclZ0m
JUST IN: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has issued a statement dismissing Trump's proposal as "a compilation of several previously rejected initiatives, each of which is unacceptable." https://t.co/z7b6F6C9Fi
FYI, in March 2018 the White House/GOP offered a similar deal: 2.5-year DACA protection for wall money.
Dems wanted a path to citizenship so Dreamers aren’t deportable in a few years; White House said no and negotiations broke down.
https://t.co/TA9huEH4hm
Trump was working on his big Moscow deal right up to close to the election.
His plan was to win by losing... and then he lost by winning.
Now it’s all coming out and he’s sunk.
He’s just dumb enough for this crazy theory to be true. We’ll see.
8/8
Okay, hear me out...
In 2016, the ultra-greedy, short-sighted Trump only cared about one thing:
Sucking up to Russia to pave the way for the Trump Moscow Hotel and a $300+ mil. payday.
He didn’t care about the presidency. He actually wanted to lose.
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One day I'll write a thread about how the white capitalist pop music industry itself has always been about taking art from Black creatives and repackaging it with a white-washed image and sound for the purpose of achieving "mass" or "mainstream appeal"
In nixing Pelosi's trip, White House aides "sought to put her in her place after she had emphasized that she represented a coequal branch in governing," aides tell the NYT:
https://t.co/oD00V7ddZI
Pelosi didn’t boast she’d shut the govt
Pelosi didn’t spew lies from the Oval
Pelosi didn’t slam a table
Pelosi didn’t storm out of a mtg
Pelosi didn’t take away his airplane
Pelosi didn’t jeopardize his safety
Oh, and Pelosi didn’t shut the govt
Enough “You two cut it out” bs