DJ CTI (DJ Cruz)
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The headline reads Democrats are in a GOP shutdown vice.
The fear is with military pay no longer looming as a pressure point, little will stop the shutdown from continuing for several more weeks.
So Trump just did something that.
Pretty fucking awesome.
All right, not gonna lie.
Gotta give him some credit.
But he announced that he would shift money around to ensure that military members don't miss one paycheck.
Good.
That's how it should be.
And this is where they fucked up at, bro, because they're trying to pinch him, right?
It's fucked up.
It's absolutely fucked up.
No, they don't.
they don't but yeah let's dive into this so republicans are ratcheting up pressure on democrats on multiple fronts as the government shutdowns enters a third work week hoping hardball moves can force a reckoning that cracks the stalemate the move comes even as president donald trump took a major pressure point off the table over the weekend announcing he would shift money around to ensure military members don't miss a paycheck he made that announcement on wednesday
But Republicans on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue have sprung into action with other tactics.
At the White House, Budget Director Russ Vault announced substantial layoffs on Friday, finally making good on two weeks of threats.
On Capitol Hill, Senate Republicans said that they would no longer allow Democrats to keep calling up their own stopgap spending bill funding the government through the end of October.
There's a lot of stuff happening.
And it's funny because they keep making asses of themselves.
So Vice President J.D.