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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI can't believe I'm saying this, but I wish Trump had had his way.
He said they should vote and move on. Sounded like a great plan. @#&^#(&$%^!!!!!! Ryan won.
Warpy
(111,329 posts)so I'm glad he didn't get it this time. He's going to be a barrel of laughs this weekend, so I imagine Melania and Barron are hoping he doesn't swing by on his way to Mar A Loco.
While the destruction of the ACA might have put us closer to taking the desperate step of Medicare for all, the cost would have been very steep in terms of lives lost and misery gained.
Oh, but don't worry, Ryan really wants that tax bonanza for Donnie, this stinker will be back with "fine tuning." As a budget bill, it's dead.
LAS14
(13,783 posts)... would have put it to rest better than pulling the bill (Repubs would have lost), only to re-submit it at a later date... like after the 2018 elections when (maybe) some Freedom party members don't get re-elected.
Warpy
(111,329 posts)but no, Donnie didn't get to poke a finger in Obama's eye in return for all those jokes at his expense in 2011.
Yeah, that part is good.
LAS14
(13,783 posts)...would have been accountable for their actions. Ryan saved them and now they have cover.
alarimer
(16,245 posts)But I think there will be a lot of ways to defeat Republicans before then. And they might try again.