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Swede

(40,057 posts)
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 12:43 PM Oct 2025

Trump's America: Thousands of furloughed federal workers in Hyattsville, Maryland waiting in line for food.

What a strange way to make America great again.


Trump’s America: Thousands of furloughed federal workers in Hyattsville, Maryland waiting in line for food.

Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) 2025-10-25T03:13:32.225Z
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Trump's America: Thousands of furloughed federal workers in Hyattsville, Maryland waiting in line for food. (Original Post) Swede Oct 2025 OP
Is America great now? Blue Owl Oct 2025 #1
So when does the golden age start? Initech Oct 2025 #2
The new "Gilded Age" is rapidly tarnishing BattleRow Oct 2025 #6
I guarantee you they are not ICE or CBP agents Justice Brandeis Oct 2025 #3
Soon we'll all be peasants bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #4
Are we great yet? Uncle Joe Oct 2025 #5
Hurts. calimary Oct 2025 #7
Hunger can cause riots and a major military crackdown which seems to be the goal? nt? ShazamIam Oct 2025 #8
Almost 75% of them are black. Trump and his racist/fascist followers are going after one of the best ... Botany Oct 2025 #9
But America will have a ball room. republianmushroom Oct 2025 #10
But hey, the billionaires need more billions! Initech Oct 2025 #11
HEY, ARE WE GREAT AGAIN YET???? B.See Oct 2025 #12

BattleRow

(2,710 posts)
6. The new "Gilded Age" is rapidly tarnishing
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 02:11 PM
Oct 2025

With the assistance of acquiescent,gelded accomplices in Congress and SCOTUS.

calimary

(90,758 posts)
7. Hurts.
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 02:51 PM
Oct 2025

So dreadful to see.

I really feel for them. But then I also have to admit that I find myself wondering how many of ‘em voted for him.

Botany

(77,848 posts)
9. Almost 75% of them are black. Trump and his racist/fascist followers are going after one of the best ...
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 03:48 PM
Oct 2025

…. tickets into a middle class lifestyle for Africa Americans and that is a job with the Federal Government.

We are dealing with unAmerican evil here. Project 2025 talked about shrinking the federal bureaucracy.

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