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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe danger is not these ludicrous appointments
The danger is all the Heritage, Federalist and Cato assholes put in as undersecretaries who will implement Project 2025.
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The danger is not these ludicrous appointments (Original Post)
edhopper
Nov 19
OP
Most of any drastic changes will take Congress. While GOPers control that too, a lot of the issues we worry about
Silent Type
Nov 19
#1
If I believed that, I'd be signing off from life. I don't. And I have been paying attention.
Silent Type
Nov 19
#4
Silent Type
(6,761 posts)1. Most of any drastic changes will take Congress. While GOPers control that too, a lot of the issues we worry about
would attract some GOPer support. Though maybe not much support after trump henchmen put a gun to congress people's heads or their families.
I try to be positive occasionally.
edhopper
(34,921 posts)2. You haven't been paying attention
He can do whatever he wants. The great dismantling has begun.
Silent Type
(6,761 posts)4. If I believed that, I'd be signing off from life. I don't. And I have been paying attention.
pnwmom
(109,588 posts)7. They WANT us to despair, to roll over and play dead. So we' can't. nt
edhopper
(34,921 posts)10. I don't see
what we can do about it.
gab13by13
(25,290 posts)3. Excellent point
there are some very smart, very evil people, pulling the strimgs.
ancianita
(38,689 posts)5. Exactly. And they will act with speed in the first 100 days. There will be a LOT of lawsuits over what they do.
JoseBalow
(5,302 posts)6. These are the Yes-Men who'll see that his will is done
mn9driver
(4,580 posts)8. These cabinet level proposed appointments serve Trump and no one else.
Hes worried about being forced out. These clowns and toadies understand that they will last only as long as he does. He cant afford a cabinet with competent people.
rubbersole
(8,592 posts)9. This is the "deep state" they've been projecting about.