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Walleye

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2. MTG and the rest of the gang have been telling us how Congress has the power of the purse

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2025, 10:08 AM

Feb 2025

Looks like they have decided to abdicate their responsibility. We need to step in and take over somehow I can’t believe they wouldn’t defend their own institutions power but they won’t.

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"I can think of no precedent in American history of such enormous power being entrusted to a private citizen" [View all] dalton99a Feb 2025 OP

Musk is a highly evil person. Blues Heron Feb 2025 #1

+1. Utterly, innately evil dalton99a Feb 2025 #3

One or the other of them would be bad enough, but two of them in tandem? This needs to end yesterday! Blues Heron Feb 2025 #4

It is a perfectly synergistic combination for America's destruction. dalton99a Feb 2025 #5

MTG and the rest of the gang have been telling us how Congress has the power of the purse Walleye Feb 2025 #2

Republicans are 100% complicit. dalton99a Feb 2025 #6

Yep, can't stay in that toxic party and then shirk responsibility for the results Walleye Feb 2025 #7

Absolutely! kentuck Feb 2025 #8

Alarming that he doesn't qualify to pass a security clearance At All. peacebuzzard Feb 2025 #9