There’s some talk today over Speaker of the House Paul Ryan’s interview with CNBC’s John Harwood, but this bit in particular caught our eye. In summary, Ryan says Congress won’t have to budget for GOP front-runner Donald Trump’s proposed wall on the border because Trump promised Mexico will pay for it:
when i asked Ryan if House would finance Trump border wall, he chuckled: "Remember, we're not going to pay for that" https://t.co/2RQkxLGOMz
— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) March 17, 2016
Full transcript here:
Over to you, Mr. Trump:
https://twitter.com/CtownManly/status/710467823101943809
Is Paul Ryan taking @realDonaldTrump as some kind of a joke and a laughing stock? https://t.co/Y48HiJfini
— Howie Klein (@downwithtyranny) March 17, 2016
ok, this one is pretty good https://t.co/Iw03xpRKnm
— Tytus Suski (@tytus_s) March 17, 2016
I do not envy Paul Ryan's job with Trump at the top of the Republican ticket. https://t.co/k9zBxDm5Xm
— Joseph Karam ?? (@Joseph_Karam) March 17, 2016
Is this trolling? Or gallows humor? https://t.co/coubQb2xC8
— EmilyAnne (@EmilyAReinhardt) March 17, 2016
Oh, it’s trolling … and it’s pretty good.
Full video here:
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