Posted on 01/22/2017 4:04:27 PM PST by Mariner
Saturday’s extraordinary protest marches notwithstanding, California greets President Donald Trump with a fresh eye and high hopes that he will soon earn the benefit of the doubt.
But it’s not for nothing that Golden State Democrats have spent the past three months girding for chaos.
We extended health insurance to millions under the Affordable Care Act. Trump and the Republican Congress have vowed to dismantle it and replace it with – well, they haven’t yet said what.
We are the sixth largest player in the global economy. Trump has vowed to end the North American Free Trade Agreement and bashed China and Mexico, major trading partners.
Immigrant labor and diversity are woven into our cultural and economic fabric, from the fields of the Central Valley to the startups of Silicon Valley. Thirty percent of our workers are immigrants; an estimated 1 in 10 is undocumented.
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But too many red lines, and California will start to look like a bulls-eye. Better to be shunned and left to go about our business than to be targeted.
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Run, bitches, run.
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When you gonna launch that home-made Global Warming Satellite, California?
Oh, and where are Tom Arnold’s “audio tapes” of Trump? Still waiting for that one too.
Deport the illegals. Replace them with working trustees from the prisons.
What happened to Gloria Allred’s Famous Trump Sexual Harassment case, California?
Isn’t Gloria one of your crazy feminist loons? Where she went to, California?
California has made its own bed and our President doesnt seem to be one to forget. Have fun.
“We are the sixth largest player in the global economy.”
And $400 billion in debt.
His aides have said Americans can expect revived workplace raids and dramatically lowered thresholds for detaining and deporting the undocumented – approaches that worsen crime, sow division and tear families apart, as California learned the hard way years ago.
NO SUCH THING HAS EVER HAPPENED, I have lived in Los Angeles ALL MY LIFE
Obviously the writer took the obligatory hits off the crack pipe before dreaming this crap up. Most of the tripe in tis article is demonstrably false.
More FAKE NEWS
“We are the sixth largest player in the global economy.”
Secede, suckers, and see what happens when you’re paying 80% taxes to keep those illegals from rioting.
correction 1. 3 TRILLION Dollars in Debt for the Tarnished State. It was published everywhere last week
“Make California America Again”
It would be SO enjoyable watching their lying faces get smashed into a concrete block wall, over and over and over, every time they lie.
Yes!
Nothing stops California from continuing Obamacare - they just need to figure out how to pay for it now. Shouldn’t be an issue for them.
LOL.
Please. Those of us here behind enemy lines would appreciate it.
`I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.’
It’s happening now. Bringing California back won’t be easy but it can be done.
I’m old enough to remember when California was an exemplar for the rest of us.
Ditto. I was born here and the progs can’t scare me out. They’re the ones going to lose. Re-reconquista!
Yesterday, Governor Brown set aside six whole cents to help pay for that billions in retirement California owes.
Wait until the retirees start fighting in the streets with those illegals and government employees.
There is no prisoners left! Some POS exPresident let them all go!
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