Republicans learn to love lawmaking by pen & phone =>https://twitter.com/markknoller/status/918439732111118337 …
This was the argument Obama and the Democrats made. That's all I'm saying.
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the argument that they made was that it was ok for Obama to invent things with executive orders. Trump expunging things with them is diff
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Fine to undo exec orders w/ exec orders. It's also fine to use exec orders where permissible. Undoing legislation w/ exec orders is not that
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i haven't read Trump's exec order but i was under the impression that it was changing the way that things were enforced, not creating
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...Some of it might be permissible. I was making a broader point, but then responded to your specific point.
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so assuming everything Trump says today is re: enforcement only, what's the problem?
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Theoretically, none. Again, I was making a broader point, but then we got into a different but related issue.
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right, so, assuming Trump's order today is fine, surely that is different than Obama allowing the Feds to do things that are new & illegal
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building is not the same as destroying
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Yes, it is. That's why Rs have been trying to pass legislation to destroy Ocare. Otherwise, Trump should've exec'd the whole thing on Day 1
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allowing people to band together into insurance groups is not "destroying" the law
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