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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo trump's trying to make a point by turning the lights off
Just a sad petty little man.
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So trump's trying to make a point by turning the lights off (Original Post)
brettdale
Jun 2020
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Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)1. He doesn't want anyone to accidentally see him sucking his thumb. n/t
Walleye
(31,008 posts)2. And the staff not coming to work tomorrow? What's goin' on?
oswaldactedalone
(3,490 posts)6. That's a blessing
One less day to wreck the country.
agingdem
(7,843 posts)7. to paraphrase Oliver Hazard Perry..Trump, McConnell, Collins et al.
have met the enemy and the enemy is them..
They didn't create hate, racism and bigotry but they perpetuated and legitimized it and gave it a house..the White House...and now WE THE PEOPLE want our House back..
Maru Kitteh
(28,339 posts)3. That there's nobody home? We know that.
Stupid baby.
LeftInTX
(25,232 posts)4. Secret service and roof snipers are crawling all over the darkened grounds
I guess SS felt it was a better security tactic.
BusyBeingBest
(8,052 posts)5. Symbolically, not sure that "no one's home, stop bothering me"
is the message any leader would ever want to send in a crisis, but then we haven't had a leader since January 2017.
elleng
(130,864 posts)8. More likely GSA (General Services Administration) protecting U.S. property, imo.