Hoyer: ‘Petty And Ridiculous’ For Trump To Cancel Codel To Afghanistan

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“It’s petty and ridiculous,” House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) told reporters of Trump’s letter Thursday. “It demeans the presidency, as is almost a daily occurrence.”

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  1. “It demeans the presidency, as is almost a daily occurrence.”

    I take offense to the use of the word “almost” in this statement.

  2. We are alive and up and running. Every day. This is what Pelosi’s stand against Trump has done. It’s knocked Trump off his pinnacle post in the world of people story politics. Yes a stupid world, we know that. But it’s where the power of narrative resides in this space and time. And now the story is Pelosi, not to mention she’s carrying every Democrat who cares to speak along with her. She is controlling the narrative. And Trump is losing. Badly.

  3. Avatar for aiddon aiddon says:

    Well, that’s the point

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