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Hugin

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1. Wow, taking out the CFC...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Aug 30, 2025, 05:11 AM

Aug 30

Most won’t get what a big deal this is, I know why the frauds hate it though. Every year a donation guide is printed showing the percentages of the donations going to actual work vs so-called overhead. Similar to what was imposed with insurance in the ACA. I am sure that would be a feature of the new website.

The Retrumplicans can’t have people making informed decisions about where they put their money.

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Trump team debates ending federal employees' fundraising arm that has given $9 billion to charities [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 30 OP

Wow, taking out the CFC... Hugin Aug 30 #1

" the administration has taken a harsh stance on the government supporting organizations that do not align with Presiden riversedge Aug 30 #2

Chickenshits!!! oasis Aug 30 #3

More... littlemissmartypants Aug 30 #4

We can donate directly to them COL Mustard Aug 30 #6

So it's not so much a "Stop Work Order," as it is a "Stop Woke Order." (n/t) thesquanderer Aug 30 #7

As a note to the thread BumRushDaShow Aug 30 #5

Same SickOfTheOnePct Aug 30 #10

But employees could get around this and still donate privately, right? ificandream Aug 30 #11

Yes BumRushDaShow Aug 30 #12

SMH Solly Mack Aug 30 #8

There's no limit to his cruelty PatSeg Aug 30 #9

I've been a retired Fed for over 20 years. I still have the pins I got for participating in the CFC. 50 Shades Of Blue Aug 30 #13

Current Fed modrepub Aug 30 #14

Yeah, the participating CFC charities help too many groups Trump wants to suffer! Can't have that! 50 Shades Of Blue Aug 30 #15

The thing that really pisses me off about him eliminating so many of these programs is that Marie Marie Aug 30 #16

Here's the list from last year Wiz Imp Aug 30 #17

I used to volunteer to lead the effort DenaliDemocrat Aug 30 #18

Gross, un-imaginably cruel Evolve Dammit Aug 30 #19

TY for donating, and volunteering. Another round of Cruelty... electric_blue68 Aug 30 #20