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David Brooks: Trump ‘Is in the Process Now of Making Himself Majorly Unpopular’
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RealClearPolitics

Name: RealClearPolitics
URL: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/
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PBS NewsHour

Name: PBS NewsHour
URL: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/
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David Brooks
, Jonathan Capehart
, Amna Nawaz

Name: David Brooks
Employment: The New York Times
Position: Writer

Name: Jonathan Capehart
Employment: MSNBC
Position: Contributor

Name: Amna Nawaz
Employment: PBS
Position: National Correspondent
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03/16/2025 01:56 am
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NAWAZ David what do ░░░░░░░░ take away from how ░░░░░░░░ all unfolds BROOKS I ░░░░░░░░ on team Schumer so ░░░░░░░░ never thought I d ░░░░░░░░ those words NAWAZ Spoken ░░░░░░░░ David Brooks Laughter BROOKS ░░░░░░░░ thought I d say ░░░░░░░░ words So you got ░░░░░░░░ Ocasio Cortez who sort ░░░░░░░░ made a similar point ░░░░░░░░ we need to fight ░░░░░░░░ need to say no ░░░░░░░░ can t pass this ░░░░░░░░ we can t assent ░░░░░░░░ the Republican bill And ░░░░░░░░ Schumer but the problem ░░░░░░░░ the AOC side is ░░░░░░░░ never answered Chuck Schumer ░░░░░░░░ core argument is that ░░░░░░░░ we shut down the ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump will have ░░░░░░░░ power to furlough all ░░░░░░░░ nonessential workers and he ░░░░░░░░ never bring them back ░░░░░░░░ so by shutting the ░░░░░░░░ you re expanding Trump ░░░░░░░░ power to decimate the ░░░░░░░░ So that was Chuck ░░░░░░░░ s argument and he ░░░░░░░░ like This is a ░░░░░░░░ choice and it is ░░░░░░░░ terrible choice Everybody wants ░░░░░░░░ stand up against Donald ░░░░░░░░ the Democratic Party You ░░░░░░░░ offended by the way ░░░░░░░░ re being steamrolled The ░░░░░░░░ s being decimated on ░░░░░░░░ front Of course you ░░░░░░░░ to fight back But ░░░░░░░░ AOC is offering is ░░░░░░░░ really nice TikTok video ░░░░░░░░ what Chuck is offering ░░░░░░░░ Schumer is offering is ░░░░░░░░ saving some jobs CAPEHART ░░░░░░░░ Trump is President Trump ░░░░░░░░ going to do what ░░░░░░░░ Trump and Elon Musk ░░░░░░░░ going to do one ░░░░░░░░ this isn t just ░░░░░░░░ wanting to do something ░░░░░░░░ TikTok You know this ░░░░░░░░ a very serious situation ░░░░░░░░ an institutionalist like Senator ░░░░░░░░ Coons of Delaware adamantly ░░░░░░░░ No I am not ░░░░░░░░ for the continuing resolution ░░░░░░░░ Senator Jeff Merkley of ░░░░░░░░ who said Hell no ░░░░░░░░ m not voting for ░░░░░░░░ continuing resolution That tells ░░░░░░░░ how serious this is ░░░░░░░░ Yes I guess I ░░░░░░░░ say a couple things ░░░░░░░░ one of the crucial ░░░░░░░░ holding down from back ░░░░░░░░ that he the president ░░░░░░░░ not have the power ░░░░░░░░ get rid of an ░░░░░░░░ that Congress has passed ░░░░░░░░ law And I think ░░░░░░░░ s going to be ░░░░░░░░ in the courts But ░░░░░░░░ the government is closed ░░░░░░░░ you re giving him ░░░░░░░░ way out He could ░░░░░░░░ I m not shutting ░░░░░░░░ down I m just ░░░░░░░░ and I m furloughing ░░░░░░░░ And so it s ░░░░░░░░ loophole around that And ░░░░░░░░ s the best defense ░░░░░░░░ what Donald Trump is ░░░░░░░░ On the Democratic Party ░░░░░░░░ re going to have ░░░░░░░░ chance to fight Donald ░░░░░░░░ will is in the ░░░░░░░░ now of making himself ░░░░░░░░ unpopular And when the ░░░░░░░░ turns the momentum will ░░░░░░░░ and the Democrats will ░░░░░░░░ plenty of opportunities to ░░░░░░░░ a lot of fighting ░░░░░░░░ at this moment I ░░░░░░░░ saving those jobs is ░░░░░░░░ important.”
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