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So we're now learning that Trump overruled the GOP establishment on the shutdown, that he was sure he had the upper hand 1/ washingtonpost.com/business/econo…
Polls show that he was totally wrong -- with each passing week the damage to Trump increases. And just wait until we start to see real economic damage and/or disasters in air travel, food safety, etc.. 2/
But Trump has a pathological inability to admit having been wrong about anything. The fact that he was wrong about the politics of shutdown will just make him dig in even deeper. I don't think this ends until he is either terrified by his plunge or overruled by his party 3/
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