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12. Trump doesn't share the stage
Mon Nov 18, 2024, 07:58 AM
Nov 18

Last edited Mon Nov 18, 2024, 11:27 AM - Edit history (1)

Musk won’t be on Team Trump much longer. He’s already made himself too visible and has outwardly contradicted Dotard. I suspect that the media hound Vivek will be in the same boat soon enough. That won’t save us from disaster, but it’s a start.

So... Mike Nelson Nov 18 #1
Nothing of value would be lost there! Initech Nov 18 #34
It's so cool to be a republicon billionaire bro! BoRaGard Nov 18 #2
Elon and Vivek, it's not your money keep your hands off it. It's ours. Walleye Nov 18 #3
This is a key part of Project 2025. Here's a list of the damage planned: Doodley Nov 18 #4
While the list is a classic example of stupidity it does show something interesting lonely bird Nov 18 #10
Reserve currency seems to be getting missed Strelnikov_ Nov 18 #17
And yes, the deep red states are going to get Strelnikov_ Nov 18 #19
Mississippi and Alabama will simply return to a plantation economy peregrinus Nov 18 #24
In the case of natural disasters, states need Federal support. Yes, they could be bankrupted from one bad hurricane. Doodley Nov 18 #37
That last item in the list (the CDC) is also about privatizing the data... keep_left Nov 18 #33
It's an oligarch's bounty. Many billionaires will be laughing at us all, all the way to the bank. Doodley Nov 18 #38
This is going to sink the US into a dark age it might not ever recover from. Initech Nov 18 #35
It's grim, unless you are a billionaire obsessed with power and making even more money. Doodley Nov 18 #39
The 700 billionaires are an even bigger threat. Initech Nov 18 #43
I'd be willing to wager they won't be cutting Spacex funds. tetedur Nov 18 #5
Not so sure liberalgunwilltravel Nov 18 #13
Oh you know that's coming! I can hardly wait! tetedur Nov 18 #16
Musk could patient zero of FAFO contagion n/t Strelnikov_ Nov 18 #20
Eloon wants his people installed at key DoD posts. Eugene Nov 18 #30
Two-headed snake will never want to be confirmed, so it's a bag on the side of the machine Bernardo de La Paz Nov 18 #6
Trump doesn't share the stage liberalgunwilltravel Nov 18 #12
I heard there's this new "Department of Government Efficiency" that if it gets deleted, it will result in savings ... Intractable Nov 18 #7
Smarmymouth... 2naSalit Nov 18 #8
I don't think they can do this. Their arrogance only exceeds their stupidity LymphocyteLover Nov 18 #9
It's time liberalgunwilltravel Nov 18 #11
Here's what rwnj jobs are getting Marthe48 Nov 18 #14
LOL BumRushDaShow Nov 18 #18
Who needs NOAA anyway? Let the hurricanes be a big surprise! Vinca Nov 18 #15
Nothing that a sharpie can't fix! Zambero Nov 18 #21
Who needs NOAA when Trump's got his Sharpie? LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 18 #41
both are drunk on non-power. Javaman Nov 18 #22
LOL. Absolutely. They don't occupy any existing cabinet post, so all they can do is recommend. ancianita Nov 18 #42
part of me thinks the orange asshole did this to keep them on a short leash. nt Javaman Nov 18 #44
and funnel all that money to the billionaires electron_blue Nov 18 #23
That will help the MAGA unemployment numbers and bankruptcies and homelessness go through the sky Owens Nov 18 #25
Congress will roll over. Irish_Dem Nov 18 #26
Since he and Musk seem to have fuck all idea how their new "department" relates to government, Emrys Nov 18 #27
Majority of voters voted against Trump kansasobama Nov 18 #28
As my late father in law snowybirdie Nov 18 #29
I think i would have liked hm! bedazzled Nov 18 #36
He was a snowybirdie Nov 18 #40
I'm Betting That RobinA Nov 18 #31
And the people running them Avalon Sparks Nov 18 #46
They should start with the Executive Branch. City Lights Nov 18 #32
Can't wait to get started GPV Nov 18 #45
Getting rid of contractors, especially in DoD, Deminpenn Tuesday #47
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