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In response to ""Ryan-Priebus ally tells me Trump is moving toward "an independent WH" untethered from the Republican Party" -- (link)" by ty97

Sounds about right. Will be interesting to see how that works out. Seems to me he's screwed if he thinks he can govern without congessional GOP

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Jul 28 '17, 14:42

support. If he thinks he can cobble together a coalition of some republicans and give democrats enough to go along, I think he's in for a rude awakening when GOP leadership refuses to move forward legislation.

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My guess is that is going to try to use his power over his base to scare GOP Congress into submission - ty97 Jul 28, 14:44 3
- It's worked so far. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 28, 14:46 2
  - To an extent, yes - ty97 Jul 28, 14:49 1
    - It has more impact in states where he has more popularity. Those are becoming fewer and fewer. -- nm - pmb Jul 28, 14:50
"Obama did it" -- nm - Beaker Jul 28, 14:44

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Sounds about right. Will be interesting to see how that works out. Seems to me he's screwed if he thinks he can govern without congessional GOP

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