Trump Kicks Aside Congress With Sweeping Claims of Presidential Power | With aggressive reading of Constitution, president aims to upend balance of power in Washington - eviltoast
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    It’s going to take an angry crowd showing up at their district office to make them care

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      No, they’ll just close their offices to people without approved appointments.

      I know because one of mine is Scott Perry, who did exactly that.

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      The problem is getting an angry crowd. If the majority support it where you are you’re just a lone “nut case”.

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        The corporate owners also didn’t expect the tariffs. I think an angry crowd could give them the reason to fight for the constitution they need.

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          The tariffs have the potential to create serious problems if they last any length of time. Especially for food and auto.