Trump poised to sign a budget that won't cut Meals on Wheels, and will *increase* funding for the NEA, NIHhttps://thinkprogress.org/14-ways-trump-lost-bigly-with-the-budget-deal-fbe42e852730 …
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Replying to @mtracey
Coverage of Trump's proposed budget in March usually neglected to point out that something radically different would likely get enacted.
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Replying to @mtracey
If Trump's proposed budget hadn't provoked grassroots anger then Dems wouldn't have pushed so hard for this stuff when they got chance.
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Replying to @HeerJeet
That was a factor, but the proposal also bore little relation to what would actually get passed. Which wasn't reflected in the coverage.
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Replying to @mtracey
I dunno. It always seemed clear that Trump's budget was aspirational, and interesting for that reason.
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Always seemed clear that it was a sop to conservatives, and Trump was never really committed to achieving its core tenets.
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