Trump Stuns Lawmakers With Seeming Embrace of Gun Co...
PlurkDevi
Again:
PlurkDevi
I know it's not everything we'd like to see, but it's certainly indicative of the changing climate.
PlurkDevi
And this wave has yet to crest.
PlurkDevi
This is from a meeting today.
PlurkDevi
As USA Today said, he "almost sounds woke" lol 
Trump: Take guns first, due process second - CNN Vid...
SteveBob
strange
PlurkDevi
Yeah. Hard to believe he might be the one to actually make something happen.
SteveBob
I hate the idea of him getting credit for something.
PlurkDevi
His base is already freaking out.
PlurkDevi
So here's your best-case scenario:
PlurkDevi
Trump loses hi re-election bid because his base abandoned him and the Left won't vote for him no matter what.
CoyotePacə
Prediction: in two days Trump will tweet what amounts to a complete denial that he ever said anything like this
PlurkDevi
Yeah, he can turn on a dime.
PlurkDevi
But it seems like this is actually important to him. It's interesting to watch.
SteveBob
PlurkDevi
Yeah, I don't think that would fly anyway.
PlurkDevi
It's the changing attitudes that are important.
PlurkDevi
It's like the whole Confederate flag issue. After decades of stasis, the attitudes changed practically overnight.
cat
this made me think of you, polly!
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Colbert: ‘I Got to Give Credit to Donald Trump’ on G...
PlurkDevi
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Yes!
PlurkDevi
"Obama is coming for your guns" was on my list of Broken Promises of the Right.
cat
I remember! it made me lol, I had to show you
CoyotePacə
well, I stand corrected: it took almost two weeks, not just two days.
PlurkDevi
Yep. "Not much political support (to put it mildly)," he says.
PlurkDevi
Certainly not if you can't look beyond the boundaries of your own party.