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Hugin

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4. This is the pattern... Layoffs. Uproar. A mealy mouthed, but highly public retraction. Layoffs...

Sun Feb 16, 2025, 11:17 AM

Feb 2025

( Fuck “Layoffs” they are ILLEGAL FIRINGS OR TERMINATIONS. ) Firings reinstated.

The retractions are bogus, because Musk is really running the show. These people like RFK jr are just faces to take the flack.

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RFK Jr. rescinds Indian Health Service layoffs [View all] AkFemDem Feb 2025 OP

We are all at the mercy of the South African Nazi and his puppet dalton99a Feb 2025 #1

Well hell....RFK dares to defy President Musk?? Bengus81 Feb 2025 #2

Battle of the NEPO baby-men Iris Feb 2025 #3

This is the pattern... Layoffs. Uproar. A mealy mouthed, but highly public retraction. Layoffs... Hugin Feb 2025 #4

It's all a big clown show mdbl Feb 2025 #34

Actually DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #45

"When a clown moves into a palace, he does not become a king; the palace becomes a circus." Ocelot II Feb 2025 #46

An *evil* clown show Dave says Feb 2025 #50

Well that's good but it's not the way to run a government MissB Feb 2025 #5

Correct The Madcap Feb 2025 #32

As we used to say at Alltel (or All hell) "It's a hell of a way to run a railroad" LiberalArkie Feb 2025 #38

Exactly DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #47

These witless amateurs have absolutely no idea what they're doing. Ocelot II Feb 2025 #6

Crazier still is that the nuclear firings involve The Madcap Feb 2025 #33

They tried to exempt doctors and nurses but fire everyone else (the 950 staff)-- Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #7

Like a horse running loose in a hospital. Donkees Feb 2025 #8

A John Mulaney reference will always get a thumbs-up from me-- Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #9

Greedy billionairs are in charge!! riversedge Feb 2025 #20

More like DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #48

Nobody is in charge. CanonRay Feb 2025 #10

This is being done deliberately peggysue2 Feb 2025 #11

+1. It is terrorism. The South African Nazi is waging a war of terror against Americans. dalton99a Feb 2025 #13

RFK Jr. is nutty, but he isn't a total monster. Ken Mosul Feb 2025 #12

I remember back H2O Man Feb 2025 #39

They called back targeted Tickle Feb 2025 #14

Also called being stupid and laying off the wrong people. paleotn Feb 2025 #29

Rug pull. Reverse rug pull. jeffreyi Feb 2025 #15

There is that. Good cop, bad cop, but ultimately they're on the same team. Alice B. Feb 2025 #37

I predict many of the cabinet took their posts Johonny Feb 2025 #16

I hope ALL the big egos have knock out fights!! riversedge Feb 2025 #18

Waiting for Bill and Jeff battle of the billionaires. Keeping the power on in the pacific nw. cbabe Feb 2025 #22

....critical care workers would be exempt, but that 950 employees would still be laid off, sources said.... riversedge Feb 2025 #17

Well, President Musk isn't going to like that. Will RFK Jr. be the first to go? Vinca Feb 2025 #19

Glad to see trump and his henchmen backing off on some issues. Of course, they created this crud. Silent Type Feb 2025 #21

Whale juice-boy will be the first Trump firing. LudwigPastorius Feb 2025 #23

how many scaramucci's is that? nt et tu Feb 2025 #36

3.81 Scaramucci's LudwigPastorius Feb 2025 #42

thani you lol nt et tu Feb 2025 #52

Rethugs in this administration are blaming other rethugs in this administration. That's what they love bluestarone Feb 2025 #24

Well, the middle class and the poor were never on their agenda anyway. paleotn Feb 2025 #28

Well, they were on their agenda, but not the way they should have been. bluestarone Feb 2025 #44

Well, thinking....Regardless of what actually happens - would you Dan Feb 2025 #25

I need a scorecard for all these fed personnel moves Raven123 Feb 2025 #26

Retreat!!! paleotn Feb 2025 #27

What weight does a verbal rescinding carry? Attilatheblond Feb 2025 #30

"Ha ha. Suckers. We were just jerking your chain. Ha ha." - G.O.P. BoRaGard Feb 2025 #31

Dummy Donny wants to deport them back to multigraincracker Feb 2025 #35

The government isn't Twitter. mwooldri Feb 2025 #40

Standard pattern of an abusive relationship pfitz59 Feb 2025 #41

Good. alarimer Feb 2025 #43

At least he did the right thing. 2naSalit Feb 2025 #49

James Donald Trump Bowman's wife is of Indiam heritage. GreenWave Feb 2025 #51

um.... you know this agency is not for Indians from India right? AkFemDem Feb 2025 #54

I think with half these cuts they are testing the outrage of America. applegrove Feb 2025 #53