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mpcamb

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5. The frightening aspect of this is putting even more putrescent players in office.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 09:42 AM

Sep 9

Clones of Noem, Gabbard and Hegseth. Judges like Aileen Cannon.
A backlash might be building - enough toes have been stepped on(trampled)- by the outcomes of trump's stupid policies and pronouncements, so they may see it as their last chance to slip in a fresh batch of repugnant unfit loyalists.
This needs to be resisted with more than Schumer's “working in good faith with Republicans on a nomination package”.

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