When party leaders' internal conflict could cause a government shutdown, it doesn't inspire much confidence in their governing capacity.https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/900621226166681600 …
A shutdown would be most disastrous for already unpopular Trump as he issued the threat and there is bipartisan opposition to the wall.
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At ~35% approval, the President's hand is already weak, but a shutdown would make it even weaker. It's not going to happen.
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And, although border security should be strengthened, the coast-to-coast wall is a fantasy. It's not going to happen either.
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Plus he's screwed if this happens bc it's obvious he's throwing a hissy fit. He doesn't understand how govt works. No one should tell him.
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People already have told him. He either doesn't get it, or his overweening ego won't let him process the info. He still thinks he's CEO.
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What would be the effect of threatened shutdown on Mueller, FBI, Fed courts?
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I'm thinking at this point Mueller & his team would just keep on doing what they are doing
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Trump's Delusions and insanity are front and center. No escape!
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Bannon is cheering from sidelines for gov shutdown.
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Does Mueller's investigation continue during a shutdown? I assume it would.
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