They probably have as little influence over the agenda tomorrow as they did yesterday, but in the minds of people who don't understand how government works that

They probably have as little influence over the agenda tomorrow as they did yesterday, but in the minds of people who don't understand how government works that does not feel true, which is perhaps dangerous, because it moves the ball from "actual policy" into "what ended up in my Twitter feed." Regardless of one's opinions on climate change it demonstrates a profound, profound lack of understanding of how government works to think that the big change this week in US policy relevant to climate policy happened on Twitter and not on the TPP.