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DOGE gets its first big victory . . . by cutting pediatric cancer research. (Original Post) Bleacher Creature Dec 2024 OP
Fucking monsters. chowder66 Dec 2024 #1
not until the bill passes rurallib Dec 2024 #2
Hey, no problem. We'll just force a few more women to have more babies to replace the ones that die. Biophilic Dec 2024 #3
Out of ALL government spending, they just HAD to pick that one. AloeVera Dec 2024 #4
Of course. It's tradition. carpetbagger Dec 2024 #14
That was a disgusting grift. I remember it. AloeVera Dec 2024 #19
Cancer research is too "woke" or something... Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #5
G.O.P. War on Children gets another scalp BoRaGard Dec 2024 #6
So, pediatric cancer research causes autism? Lunabell Dec 2024 #7
BASTARDS Devilsun Dec 2024 #8
Elon Musk boonecreek Dec 2024 #9
Fucking assholes!!! Initech Dec 2024 #10
the point has always been cruelty. Javaman Dec 2024 #11
The Trump/GOP Death Cult strikes again. LudwigPastorius Dec 2024 #12
The bill failed mcar Dec 2024 #13
I hope every repuke who voted against funding pediatric cancer research kimbutgar Dec 2024 #15
Just change the name to Fetus Cancer Research. multigraincracker Dec 2024 #16
Awful Meowmee Dec 2024 #17
WOW! Trump and Musk just showed their true colors! LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 #18

rurallib

(64,836 posts)
2. not until the bill passes
Thu Dec 19, 2024, 06:10 PM
Dec 2024

edit to add - Nice to know how low they will go

There is no fucking bottom for them

Biophilic

(6,685 posts)
3. Hey, no problem. We'll just force a few more women to have more babies to replace the ones that die.
Thu Dec 19, 2024, 06:24 PM
Dec 2024

These people are the very definition of evil.

AloeVera

(4,419 posts)
4. Out of ALL government spending, they just HAD to pick that one.
Thu Dec 19, 2024, 06:34 PM
Dec 2024

The most vulnerable of the vulnerable and innocent.

Of COURSE they did. Ugh.

carpetbagger

(5,516 posts)
14. Of course. It's tradition.
Thu Dec 19, 2024, 08:55 PM
Dec 2024
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/06/06/report-trump-used-kids-cancer-charity-funds-business/102565070/

The Trump Organization took in healthy profits in recent years for hosting a charity golf event to benefit children's cancer research, despite claiming the use of the course had been donated Forbes reported Tuesday.

AloeVera

(4,419 posts)
19. That was a disgusting grift. I remember it.
Thu Dec 19, 2024, 10:43 PM
Dec 2024

Maybe he'll go back to the children's cancer research "charity" business again. You know, take with one hand and give take with the other.

Javaman

(65,981 posts)
11. the point has always been cruelty.
Thu Dec 19, 2024, 08:48 PM
Dec 2024

and given the current atmosphere about the shitty health care in this nation, Dems should point this out and keep hammering on it.

but alas...

kimbutgar

(27,560 posts)
15. I hope every repuke who voted against funding pediatric cancer research
Thu Dec 19, 2024, 09:03 PM
Dec 2024

Has a child, or grandchild that dies from cancer as a result of their evilness!

Karmic payback!

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