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Rhiannon12866

(258,847 posts) Sun Dec 15, 2024, 10:30 PM Dec 2024

RFK Jr.'s road to confirmation after calling for the polio vaccine to be revoked - The Weekend - MSNBC

Trump’s HHS pick RFK Jr. Is set to meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill tomorrow. Jacqueline Alemany joins The Weekend to discuss what to expect from these upcoming meetings and his new calls to revoke the polio vaccine. - Aired on 12/14/2024.

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RFK Jr.'s road to confirmation after calling for the polio vaccine to be revoked - The Weekend - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Dec 2024 OP

Michael is right,... this has to be said. magicarpet Dec 2024 #1

And scary as hell. TFG chooses "loyalty" over everything, especially qualifications for the job Rhiannon12866 Dec 2024 #2

Loyalty,... djt expects loyalty above all other attributes. magicarpet Dec 2024 #3

That's the thing, presidents are elected to help the American people, TFG in office only thinks of himself Rhiannon12866 Dec 2024 #4

Yup,... magicarpet Dec 2024 #5

magicarpet

(19,420 posts)

1. Michael is right,... this has to be said.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 11:06 PM

Dec 2024

These nominees by Shitler are off the fucking wall crazy people.

Rhiannon12866

(258,847 posts)

2. And scary as hell. TFG chooses "loyalty" over everything, especially qualifications for the job

Reply to magicarpet (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 11:11 PM

Dec 2024

So far, he's chosen family, friends and those he knows, especially from television, rather than those who are qualified to lead these essential government departments - a frightening recipe for disaster.

magicarpet

(19,420 posts)

3. Loyalty,... djt expects loyalty above all other attributes.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 11:28 PM

Dec 2024

Djt said,...

" I want my generals to be as loyal to me - as Hitler's generals were loyal to him."

Oh jeez,... it sounds like djt wants coup d'etat 2.0, so he can really show the world his alpha male mettle.

Rhiannon12866

(258,847 posts)

4. That's the thing, presidents are elected to help the American people, TFG in office only thinks of himself

Reply to magicarpet (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 11:37 PM

Dec 2024

What possible sense does that make?? We're in for a nightmarish and bumpy ride.

magicarpet

(19,420 posts)

5. Yup,...

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #4)

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 11:45 PM

Dec 2024

Djt has blown through all the guardrails. We are on our own. November of 2026 is our next chance to right this sinking ship of American Democracy. Hopefully NGOs will drag their asses into court everytime they step out of line.

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