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Lonestarblue

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12. Very few Trump appointments were qualified. They were hired for loyalty to Trump.

Reply to Mr. Sparkle (Original post)

Thu Jun 10, 2021, 10:11 AM

Jun 2021

Why are they still in the government and able to keep putting out lies? Rounding up and firing all those Trump hired, especially those during his last two years should have been done already. Trump tried to place as many moles as possible to keep his lies alive and to thwart actual governing.

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Jim Acosta Rips Trump-Appointed IG Who Did Report on Bible Photo Op: [View all] Mr. Sparkle Jun 2021 OP

Acosta comes up with some good ones! 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2021 #1

Not "almost a whitewash" but a brazen pile of steaming lies. lagomorph777 Jun 2021 #2

Yeah, that struck me too. smirkymonkey Jun 2021 #18

Greenblatt is a Trump mole and a right-wing hack. dalton99a Jun 2021 #3

;-{) Goonch Jun 2021 #4

Trump for Prisondate. twodogsbarking Jun 2021 #5

K&R UTUSN Jun 2021 #6

time to get the mole greenblatt the hell out of government spanone Jun 2021 #7

This. bamagal62 Jun 2021 #9

Odiousracist#45 IG appointees all need to be shown the door--they've probably destroyed any RestoreAmerica2020 Jun 2021 #8

Should have been gone since day bamagal62 Jun 2021 #10

this llashram Jun 2021 #22

THIS! We needed a MASSIVE housecleaning, starting that day. calimary Jun 2021 #23

The news gleefully led with the inspector general's report. Yet the news about Politicub Jun 2021 #11

Very few Trump appointments were qualified. They were hired for loyalty to Trump. Lonestarblue Jun 2021 #12

Riiiiiiiiight. SergeStorms Jun 2021 #13

Dear Mark Milley : Please step up, show some stones, and state what bullwinkle428 Jun 2021 #14

It's going to take a while to root out all these Trumpsters from their government jobs. patphil Jun 2021 #15

Agree 1000% - they are placed throughout every agency at multiple levels. Getting rid of them NoMoreRepugs Jun 2021 #20

Another Trump ass licker. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2021 #16

If the IG's report was true, we would have known about it a day or two after the fact KS Toronado Jun 2021 #17

One of his lackeys tried to whitewash that sorry little event? BobTheSubgenius Jun 2021 #19

trump appointee? llashram Jun 2021 #21

Mark Greenblatt needs to be fired. LiberalFighter Jun 2021 #24