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FSogol

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August 17, 2021

Taliban vs the 1/6 insurrectionists

Taliban

Have beards
Heavily armed
Conservatives
Extremist religious views
Hatred of women
Hatred of LTBQ people
Hatred of foreigners
Overthrowing capitals in their country
Like Toyota Trucks
Successful at taking over their country (when the US left)


1/6 insurrectionists (Y'all-qaeda)

Have beards
Heavily armed
Conservatives
Extremist religious views
Hatred of women
Hatred of LTBQ people
Hatred of immigrants
Attempted to overthrow capitols in their country
Like Ford Trucks
Losers who failed to overthrow country (despite Trump standing down National Guard)

July 13, 2021

Trump Appointee Who Threatened to Keep Working Despite Biden Firing Whines: I Can't Log In

Trump-appointed Social Security commissioner Andrew Saul kicked up a major stink when he was fired by the Biden administration, vowing to carry on with his job whether the president liked it or not. But that threat almost immediately fell flat when he tried to log on to government systems as usual on Monday—only to find that his access has obviously been revoked. “I’m here to do the job... but I can’t do anything with the communications shut down,” Saul said in an impotent whine to The Washington Post. Saul, who is 74, said he was shocked to be fired in what he described as a “palace coup” last week, and threatened that he’d continue his work as the “duly confirmed Social Security commissioner.” However, his acting successor, Biden appointee Kilolo Kijakazi, has already taken over


https://www.thedailybeast.com/andrew-saul-who-vowed-to-ignore-firing-from-biden-whines-that-he-cant-log-in

June 8, 2021

I just voted!

VA's Democratic primary was today. Besides me and one of my sons, no other voters present at 7:50 am. The scanner showed we were voters 21 and 22.

May 17, 2021

The Flintstones vs Meet the Press

https://twitter.com/FrankConniff/status/1393933065966194689?s=20

From TV's Frank: "The Flinstones is on @MeTV
at 10:30am. It's never been one of my favorite cartoon shows, but if you want to be informed about what's going on in the world today, it's a much better bet than @MeetThePress
, airing at the same time on NBC."

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