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Yavin4

(36,692 posts) Fri Nov 8, 2024, 12:10 PM Nov 8

Steve Bannon floats idea of Marjorie Taylor Greene serving as head of Homeland Security under Trump [View all]

Former Trump advisor and convicted felon Steve Bannon has floated the idea that Marjorie Taylor Greene should be appointed to the president-elect’s new administration as the head of Homeland Security.

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/steve-bannon-marjorie-taylor-greene-dhs-trump-b2642851.html

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Steve Bannon floats idea of Marjorie Taylor Greene serving as head of Homeland Security under Trump [View all] Yavin4 Nov 8 OP

Please, God, just take me now... Ocelot II Nov 8 #1

If MTG becomes head of Homeland Security, God won't need to bother taking you. LudwigPastorius Nov 8 #34

Do it! She is completely unqualified so would be perfect! It really doesn't matter. Freethinker65 Nov 8 #2

Why Not? D_Master81 Nov 8 #3

JFC CurtEastPoint Nov 8 #4

Sounds good. Let's go. Prairie Gates Nov 8 #5

You think that the TSA at the airport is bad now. Yavin4 Nov 8 #7

She'd be able to get after the threat of the space lasers. tetedur Nov 8 #12

Wait .. doesn't she first dweller Nov 8 #6

Ick! LeftInTX Nov 8 #8

She seems nice. multigraincracker Nov 8 #9

Do it! XanaDUer2 Nov 8 #10

Anything to get her put of congress Johonny Nov 8 #11

She'll save America from space lasers in pizza parlor basements! struggle4progress Nov 8 #13

What could possibly go wrong? Initech Nov 8 #14

There's a kind of beautiful, yet horrifying, symmetry to it all. Yavin4 Nov 8 #16

No crazier than any of the other suggestions coming from the Trump camp. Solly Mack Nov 8 #15

Bannon is a troll GenThePerservering Nov 8 #17

They're gonna vet via trolling for all Cabinet positions: whoever makes the libs cry the most Prairie Gates Nov 8 #18

They are clearly going after a reaction newdeal2 Nov 8 #19

Quite the contrary. I'm rooting for MTG to get the gig. Yavin4 Nov 8 #22

I don't think it's a serious proposal newdeal2 Nov 8 #24

They all can go hog wild. Yavin4 Nov 8 #25

I say, "Go for it" Stuckinthebush Nov 8 #20

That's where I am too. intrepidity Nov 8 #28

traitor will pick trash off a garbage heap that fell off a shit wagon Marthe48 Nov 8 #21

Keeping us safe from Jewish space lasers!!!!!! PA Democrat Nov 8 #23

That would be the first, "I told you so," Ilsa Nov 8 #26

They should put her in charge of the department that controls the weather. surfered Nov 8 #27

It's going to require total misery for the cult of personality to be broken. OrlandoDem2 Nov 8 #29

It will be in control of all parts of governement Prairie_Seagull Nov 8 #30

Bannon has said he wants to destroy Federal Bureaucratic Institutions since the 1990's. haele Nov 8 #31

I can't see any reason to oppose it. JI7 Nov 8 #32

Ok Bannon. Anything to get people talking about him again now that he's out of prison FloridaBlues Nov 8 #33

Make her the Secretary of Bad-Built Butch-Bodies. LudwigPastorius Nov 8 #35

How did he not get cirrhosis yet? Dem4life1234 Nov 8 #36

Oh why the hell not Blaukraut Nov 8 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Midnight Writer Nov 8 #38

GESPACHO Approved Kid Berwyn Nov 8 #39

And why the hell not? LisaL Nov 8 #40

Good, get her out of the Congress! Jit423 Nov 8 #41