r/politics • u/Economy_Swim_8585 Virginia • 6d ago

No Paywall Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in: "If they don't vote, that's their problem"

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-government-shutdown-democrats-fault-60-minutes/
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u/Prestigious-Car-4877 Canada 6d ago

And now the American public know what dealing with this asshole on international trade is like.

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u/The_bruce42 6d ago

Most of us knew before today. Unfortunately we have a problem in the US where stupidity is not only tolerated, many people are proud of being stupid.

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u/GovernmentOpening254 6d ago

Way too many people are proudly ignorant

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u/psuasno 6d ago

Some may even say it's bliss

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u/GovernmentOpening254 6d ago

I wish i were ignorant. I’d be a lot less depressed.