From downstairs…

“People are talking about the shutdown in terms of poll numbers, Trump’s base, Democrats’ potential compromises. All of that is irrelevant. No one has leverage. Trump doesn’t care about his voters. The shutdown is not a means to an end. It is the end.” https://t.co/SxuacXFzb0

— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) January 16, 2019