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Hugin

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2. The only reason these illegal firings have had the effects they have is because...
Fri Aug 15, 2025, 04:55 AM
Aug 2025

The media has treated them as if they were legitimate, when all along there has been no foundation in fact. There’s no there, there for most of what Trump and the Retrumplicans have ramrodded through. The misappropriation of funds, unconfirmed appointments, and even the use of the military for domestic law enforcement is still an open legal and legislative question. Yet, according to the media it’s all settled policy when in reality it’s only hubris holding it up.

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Republicons obviously hate Christ and his teachings BoRaGard Aug 2025 #1
They hate most of those teachings IbogaProject Aug 2025 #17
The only reason these illegal firings have had the effects they have is because... Hugin Aug 2025 #2
Yes, this needs to change NJCher Aug 2025 #5
Some do, but most reporters just do straight reporting and don't want to make that sort of LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #13
Yes NJCher Aug 2025 #15
Also Congressional REPUBLICANS DON'T GIVE A FUCK ABOUT THEIR GUY BREAKING THE LAW LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #12
THIS is how he's so powerful. bluestarone Aug 2025 #16
Neither do Quanto Magnus Aug 2025 #21
Awesome MaineBlueBear Aug 2025 #3
Always gotta' get that NJCher Aug 2025 #6
Yes, lest we forget MaineBlueBear Aug 2025 #18
if that's the case NJCher Aug 2025 #19
Sounds serious Torchlight Aug 2025 #20
How are there four paragraphs here and we have no idea what the loophole in the headline is? Prairie Gates Aug 2025 #4
From the link UpInArms Aug 2025 #8
Clicking the link went right to the info wolfie001 Aug 2025 #9
Posting just the loophole paragraph would have been fine Prairie Gates Aug 2025 #10
Yes! That was the main point! wolfie001 Aug 2025 #11
There is no "loophole". The judge stated that it was basically nonexistent but suddenly "created" in the idiotic E.O. BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #14
With 6 christo-fascist pigs sitting on the SC...... wolfie001 Aug 2025 #7
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