OPINION
Refusal to budge on border wall shows Dems still hung up on 2016
By Michael Goodwin
January 9, 2019 | 1:33am | Updated
Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi
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After watching the dueling prime-time speeches last night, it was easy to come away with the idea that the dispute is simply over the president’s demand for wall funding and the partial government shutdown. As such, it should be easy for the president and Dems to cut a split-the-difference deal and move on to the next problem.
After all, isn’t that why they were hired?
If only things were as simple as they appear. In fact, the Democrats’ refusal even to consider any kind of border barrier and other serious measures illustrates that the dispute is merely a proxy for the real issue dividing the nation: 2016.
Like generals fighting the last war, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer are fixated on the last presidential election. Their refusal to let it go and get on with governing in a divided Congress is a shameful sign of how radical their party has become since President Trump’s election.
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READ MORE: https://nypost.com/2019/01/09/refusal-to-budge-on-border-wall-shows-dems-still-hung-up-on-2016/
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It is indeed painful to see so many destitute people looking for a better life, and the recent deaths of two young children who made the hazardous trek illustrate the dangers.
But it is also extremely painful to watch America dissolve into a borderless society where laws and order are sacrificed out of bitterness and hatred for a president who won an election fair and square.
Not so long ago, Democrats, including Schumer and Pelosi, believed that borders meant something. Trump shouldn’t stop reminding them of that and speaking up for the many Americans who still do.
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