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Turin_C3PO

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38. Exactly.

Reply to NurseJackie (Reply #15)

Thu Feb 4, 2021, 10:18 AM

Feb 2021

For a second, I thought the White House was saying they shouldn’t have been turned down. Bad editing.

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Biden is being a hardass to Trump aides...not letting them extend their parental leave [View all] Demovictory9 Feb 2021 OP

These people affected were appointees, not regular Federal employees. woodsprite Feb 2021 #1

That was absurd arlyellowdog Feb 2021 #2

I cry bullshit bottomofthehill Feb 2021 #17

Agreed! Politico is ridiculous. Where they raising a ruckus when tRump was separating families? usaf-vet Feb 2021 #32

Wonder if this applies to Stephen Miller. no_hypocrisy Feb 2021 #3

Of course it does. Every admin gets to make hundreds, if not thousands, of appointments. All.... Hekate Feb 2021 #9

Yep, they were gleefully supporting whatever January 6 might bring about. Croney Feb 2021 #20

I didn't know Miller was expecting. He wasn't even showing. jaxexpat Feb 2021 #28

Trump screwed over the country every fucking day. Fuck these people and fuck the media if they don't JI7 Feb 2021 #4

You J, have cut the bullshit and honed in on the point!! Bravo ResistantAmerican17 Feb 2021 #25

Wow! I guess it's true and elections really do have consequences! abqtommy Feb 2021 #5

In moments of softness Dorian Gray Feb 2021 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author usaf-vet Feb 2021 #33

The sad truth is these greedy people would gladly take it and then when back in power deny it Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #47

totally agree Dorian Gray Feb 2021 #50

Buh bye. Call the waaaambulance. we can do it Feb 2021 #7

reading the people being quoted in this article is a real trip dsc Feb 2021 #8

title is misleading... handmade34 Feb 2021 #10

Exactly!!!! arlyellowdog Feb 2021 #13

LOL True Blue American Feb 2021 #26

tRumpers are same people who would work to deny parental leave benefits to "the little people". .nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2021 #11

They're traitors. No quarter! SunSeeker Feb 2021 #12

I suppose Joe & company would have been happy to give 'em maternal leave if Trump .... Botany Feb 2021 #14

Politco headlines suck. NurseJackie Feb 2021 #15

Exactly. Turin_C3PO Feb 2021 #38

It seems to me she's getting what she wants--an extended parental leave. ariadne0614 Feb 2021 #16

She wants another 3 months of salary that comes w parental leave Demovictory9 Feb 2021 #36

Many middle class people no longer get paid maternity leave. I don't know anyone who gets paid Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #46

Silly me. I assumed her priority was being at home with her baby. ariadne0614 Feb 2021 #52

Hey like DT said... Snackshack Feb 2021 #18

These knuckleheads REALLY believed Trump would have a second term Bucky Feb 2021 #19

And they served an administration who ripped babies from their mom's arms and were willing to Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #45

I hope they all end up homeless SheltieLover Feb 2021 #21

"A former DHS official and his wife wrote a letter on JAN. 13" My Pet Orangutan Feb 2021 #22

They probably still don't accept it. NYC Liberal Feb 2021 #41

No, but now they are virtually unemployable My Pet Orangutan Feb 2021 #42

Yep. I also read another article about Trumpers complaining about NYC Liberal Feb 2021 #43

Were they so delusional they thought TNNurse Feb 2021 #23

Too funny coming from people who belong DeminPennswoods Feb 2021 #24

Coming from the same people whose life mission was to destroy Obamacare and take health insurance LaMouffette Feb 2021 #27

As Bernie would say mountain grammy Feb 2021 #29

Trump not letting a peaceful transition happen is to blame Johnny2X2X Feb 2021 #30

Why isn't Donald covering these benefits from his personal funds? BluesRunTheGame Feb 2021 #31

No more job, no more benefits. I can't get fired and then ask to use my leftover vacation time. Flaleftist Feb 2021 #34

That actually depends on the state Massacure Feb 2021 #48

we tried to warn them....... samnsara Feb 2021 #35

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Fire all of them. roamer65 Feb 2021 #39

They should write to Trump. I'm sure he'd be willing to help out NYC Liberal Feb 2021 #40

Bootstraps, should have been prepared, get over it....... nt Hotler Feb 2021 #44

I got completely screwed," she said BGBD Feb 2021 #49

Cry 😢 me a river. Bluepinky Feb 2021 #51

So he's not being a hardass treestar Feb 2021 #53

They helped put children in cages, and they're crying about parental leave. GaYellowDawg Feb 2021 #54