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groundloop

(12,386 posts)
4. And I fear we won't be able to undo 4 years worth of damage done by the oligarchs.
Sat Dec 7, 2024, 12:00 PM
Dec 7

GQP Senators might keep out one or two of the very worst of tRUMP's nominees, but by and large most of them will slither through the process. The USA will become just like Russia, and with the corrupt Supreme Court there's little that can be done about it.

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How many veterans voted for the convicted felon ? republianmushroom Dec 7 #1
At the VA yesterday Traildogbob Dec 7 #5
Great story, thanks for sharing. Forrest Gump sounds like Oppenheimer compared to these dumb-asses. C0RI0LANUS Dec 7 #19
Gullible is a charitable adjective for them. choie Dec 7 #10
Convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man he won't notice you're picking his pocket. HAITIANS FightFight Dec 7 #16
Basically transfer the entire VA budget to the oligarchs Voltaire2 Dec 7 #2
And I fear we won't be able to undo 4 years worth of damage done by the oligarchs. groundloop Dec 7 #4
Everything is a cash grab. Take that for granted Bristlecone Dec 7 #3
Yep. All the budget cuts go directly into high level GOP pockets. Irish_Dem Dec 7 #6
And yet.. how many voted for Trump? ananda Dec 7 #7
Many of them Rebl2 Dec 7 #22
March on the pentagon, March on command centers, march on headquarters. Magoo48 Dec 7 #8
Apparently many Vets voted for the guys who will kill them...hope they are happy NotHardly Dec 7 #9
If it does go through sakabatou Dec 7 #11
Yeah Veterans...you don't need the VA and those rightful benefits. Just call United Health Care!! Bengus81 Dec 7 #12
Those poor leopards are going to have The Third Doctor Dec 7 #13
And how much of the Military Voted for this? Cha Dec 7 #14
If benefits are cut, what will happen when Hegseth comes begging for a new liver and rehab? jls4561 Dec 7 #15
Thank you for your service suckers!!!! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 7 #17
"Living in a power keg and giving off sparks..." NotHardly Dec 7 #18
Well Then DownriverDem Dec 7 #20
How much more can the US privatize its care for Veterans and Soldiers? C0RI0LANUS Dec 7 #21
Ahh privatization...kiss your healthcare good-bye. travelingthrulife Dec 8 #23
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