this. he says dak d.aca is probably dead. because the democrats don t really want it, they just want the take desperately needed money away from our military. , no of course, and the democrats i think are aware east that they have a very strong hand on this. sympathy is on their side. and of course there is a deal that needs to be made to secure that government funding, to keep the government open. and yet the president s style and twitter as we ve seen for so long doesn t take a step back in the face of what are often very difficult politics. i think the compromises, if there are to be compromises, can be made behind closed doors. even then what we re hearing and seeing is that he is continuing to push very hard, and again in part buzz he is being advised to use this moment to really press forward on his desire to have more funding for border