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BaronChocula

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18. It also robs white nationalist party

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Fri Jul 10, 2026, 01:34 PM

21 hrs ago

of the hoopla. Though I don't think a ceremony would improve their chances in November, I'm sure it would have been a brief endorphin rush for their morale which is being robbed by their cult leader. The bill itself won't even help them. It's too little too late. No one will feel it's impact in the immediate future (if ever).

Shameful joy on my part? No, just joy.

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The fact that trump is refusing to sign the housing bill today is a good sign [View all] senseandsensibility Yesterday OP

He could veto it. Captain Zero Yesterday #1

NBC said he "dissed" the bill but would stop short of vetoing it senseandsensibility Yesterday #2

Because it would be overridden Renew Deal 21 hrs ago #20

TACO DBoon Yesterday #3

It was passed with veto-proof majorities. Obviously if he vetoes it goes back for an overrule vote hlthe2b Yesterday #4

Stupid to do so. But then again, he is stupid. paleotn 22 hrs ago #13

There are enough votes tom override a veto DemocracyForever 22 hrs ago #15

Yes, he could. But members of his party would lose a lot of votes in the midterms. phxjurist 16 hrs ago #24

Welcome to DU, pxjurist! calimary 11 hrs ago #30

So the pocket veto doesn't apply here? gab13by13 Yesterday #5

I believe the senate is having pro forma sessions ITAL 23 hrs ago #9

The pocket veto applies only if congress is not in session. In this case, he could veto it, and the Senate could phxjurist 16 hrs ago #26

Don't believe. That POS will claim credit for signed or not. He has always taken credit for lostincalifornia 23 hrs ago #6

Art of the Deal, lol. Emile 23 hrs ago #7

That's how he "spells" the word "Steal". calimary 21 hrs ago #17

The SAVE Act may become so important to him that... kentuck 23 hrs ago #8

I absolutely would not put it past him. groundloop 21 hrs ago #16

I wouldn't put a big, nasty MIHOP beyond him. He is losing. He is cornered. He is a dangerour animal. Attilatheblond 16 hrs ago #25

Don't worry, I'm sure that they still have a myriad of schemes in the works for... littlemissmartypants 23 hrs ago #10

He's having too much fun wrecking D.C. - even more fun than cheating at golf! erronis 23 hrs ago #11

Does he even know videohead5 22 hrs ago #12

He's not rational BaronChocula 21 hrs ago #19

You know that's what I thought as well senseandsensibility 20 hrs ago #21

I think he just knows people want it so MadameButterfly 19 hrs ago #23

That's fine DownriverDem 22 hrs ago #14

I'm sure he will do just that. WestMichRad 20 hrs ago #22

It also robs white nationalist party BaronChocula 21 hrs ago #18

Oh? I think he wants to make one of his DEALS Warpy 16 hrs ago #27

He'll take credit for it and the cult will cheer. underpants 15 hrs ago #28

I'm with you! no_hypocrisy 15 hrs ago #29

You think he won't take a victory lap and claim ir was his idea all along? Hieronymus Phact 9 hrs ago #31

His purpose in office is to fuck everything up. Couldn't do it in this case (just too popular) so his fall-back...... FadedMullet 4 hrs ago #32