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Nanjeanne

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14. Good because the messaging I keep hearing from others make it seem like the problem with

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Thu May 21, 2026, 09:23 PM

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the taxpayer funded slush fund is that convicted Jan 6 felons shouldnt get taxpayer money. That’s a bad message as it makes it seem like if they are excluded it’s not a problem. The message needs to be on NO TAXPAYER funded stash is available to ANYONE. If someone has a beef against the Biden DOJ they should file a lawsuit and pursue a claim in the courts. The idea that you can make this ok by excluding the Jan 6 terrorists is not the message.

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MS NOW: Senator Markey calling for impeachment over "Slush Fund" [View all] sheshe2 Thursday OP

The first sane thing I've heard in response to this ridiculous slush fund Blue Owl Thursday #1

Right? Impeach the MF. Cha Thursday #10

It's a jaw dropping idea to reward criminals bucolic_frolic Thursday #2

Nah. The Fuqqwad would never agree to public losing MadLinguist Thursday #3

Hard agree. ShazzieB 23 hrs ago #22

Don't forget this... sheshe2 Thursday #7

Good malaise Thursday #4

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Thursday #5

Add making payments to individuals that were convicted or plea bargained crimes of Jan 6 PufPuf23 Thursday #6

WTG Senator Markey. Fla Dem Thursday #8

Mahalo Sen. Markey! Bring attention Cha Thursday #9

Thanks Cha! sheshe2 Thursday #13

It should last forever as long as PEDO Cha Thursday #17

I sure hope it lasts, Cha. sheshe2 Thursday #18

Kick dalton99a Thursday #11

Comparing the 79 year old Ed Markey to the 79 year old Donald Trump. OGBuzz Thursday #12

Good because the messaging I keep hearing from others make it seem like the problem with Nanjeanne Thursday #14

I don't honestly care what gets him out of office Warpy Thursday #15

OF COURSE! A deranged public official discovered as many loopholes as he could to enrich himself and wiggs Thursday #16

I assume you can't impeach over what someone says they intend to do, thesquanderer Thursday #19

Todd Blanche signed off on the deal. thought crime Yesterday #20

lets see Be The Light Yesterday #21

Of course he won't be removed, the 'Republicons' are cowards. sheshe2 22 hrs ago #25

Well, there are a few lame ducks in the Senate that no longer fear Chump FakeNoose 21 hrs ago #27

Sen. Markey is a dynamo, a real fighter. yorkster 23 hrs ago #23

Yes, he is. sheshe2 22 hrs ago #24

Impeach him!! walkingman 21 hrs ago #26

14th amendment! vapor2 20 hrs ago #28

Senator Markey has always been a man for the people. summer_in_TX 13 hrs ago #29

Thank you! sheshe2 13 hrs ago #30

There are so many reasons to impeach him, the list is almost endless. Passages 6 hrs ago #31