See: https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/trumps-monday-morning-tweets-cause-a-travel-ban-crisis?utm_term=.iu334x086z#.yhpaMLr5gx …https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/871899511525961728 …
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To be clear since people didn't read it how I meant: I don't believe in Trump-as-planner. I'm just saying these tweets are so destructive...
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... that it's almost impossible for me to imagine someone who wanted the litigation defending the ban to succeed doing this.
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At another point, we can discuss whether this latest iteration makes any grammatical sense.pic.twitter.com/CuCFuDMoSE
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The issue I really have with this is that there are not "politically correct terms" at play here, there are euphemistic terms and other ...
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... changes claimed to be substantive BY THE ADMINISTRATION that Trump is lashing out it. These are press office, DOJ, DHS & State's terms!
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This is Trump attacking the methods being used by the administration to try to save this ban — not the opponents of it.
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I still don't think he even understands that he's hurting his case. I'm sticking with Occam's Razor and he's just that dumb.
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It's the only explanation that makes sense other than "he's genuinely insane"...
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I don't know, it's hard to square with his known lack of impulse control.
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Shows his base he's trying while a loss would allow an all out assault on the judicial system.
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Wants to lose in court, so if (when) something happens, he can claim he tried to keep us safe even when it ends up being a homegrown attack
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If he loses, his base goes crazy. That's what he wants more than anything. Then, when an attack occurs, he can blame court, etc.
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Totally makes sense. Then they install police state. Their goal.
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It's so he can be blameless if an attack happens on his watch. "I tried but the mean courts wouldn't let me."
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why would he want to lose?
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It's not a conscious strategy. Press and judiciary are the enemy. He must attack. Fact the base loves it is ancillary.
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@rickhasen People try to figure Trump out as if he's a rational actor.He's not. There's no coherent strategy or approach thereThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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