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National politics correspondent @Reuters. Father. Lawyer. Film guy. Proudly from flyover country. Ex-White House, Congress, Supreme Court reporter.

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    James Oliphant‏Verified account @jamesoliphant 30 Jan 2017

    I know this is sort of an obvious point but Trump is governing as if has the majority of the US in the palm of his hand. He doesn't.

    7:03 PM - 30 Jan 2017
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      2. KT‏ @Buddybad143 30 Jan 2017
        Replying to @jamesoliphant @HotlineJosh

        Only part of the country that doesn't support him are the major cities, I dont consider that the majority of US

        2 replies 4 retweets 35 likes
      3. another patriot‏ @DeborahBowmar 30 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Buddybad143 @jamesoliphant @HotlineJosh

        and only a small portion of those major cities

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      1. LB10‏ @LoretoB10 30 Jan 2017
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        which means absolutely nothing.

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      1. Lolo‏ @Loloannfan 30 Jan 2017
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        @HotlineJosh let's keep that our little secret

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      1. texboy‏ @hellerboy 30 Jan 2017
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        He is the President of the US. NO US President should govern as if he does not have the people "in the palm of his hand".

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      2. The Trumpident‏ @The_Trumpident 30 Jan 2017
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        he has the LAW and constitution on his side.........and most of the country, minus CA

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      2. scott olling‏ @ScottOlling 30 Jan 2017
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        that was an irrelevant judgement.

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