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The grift runs deep .... it's not just Trump

Cross posted from Quotable Quotes thread "I have decided that we will not have public hearings because I do not believe the administration's decision-makers should be subject to public questioning by senators." ~ Sen. Jim Risch, Foreign Relations Committee Chair, asked when there will be public...

"I have decided that we will not have public hearings because I do not believe the administration's decision-makers should be subject to public questioning by senators." ~ Sen. Jim Risch, Foreign Relations Committee Chair, asked when there will be public hearings about the war

"I am very proud of the term 'fake news' because it's my term, I came up with it. But it is really no longer accurate. It's corrupt, fraudulent, it really is. It's beyond fake. It's criminal what they do." ~ Trump "We're inviting broadcasters to once again highlight the great wins of the...

Just an observation - on another board a Trump supporter tried to claim that this was justified because it was for the troops. For the top brass and actual department members but it's safe to say that the rank and file military never saw any of this.

Israel has carried out an airstrike on a major Iranian gas facility, and Donald Trump is publicly threatening that the U.S. will “blow up” the entire field if Iran hits Qatar’s gas infrastructure again. U.S. officials (on background) have told outlets like Axios that the Israeli strike was...

An oldie but the message is worth repeating

Just weeks into this war, the Pentagon is now asking for over $200 BILLION in additional funding from Congress—on top of what’s already been spent.  That number isn’t for what’s already happened. It’s for what they KNOW is coming next: escalation, expansion, and a long, drawn-out conflict...

https://www.twz.com/air/usaf-f-35-makes-emergency-landing-after-allegedly-being-hit-by-iranian-fire

The irony will be lost on his loyal subjects; they love their King...

That's one way to tell them

And the US Supreme Court has given Trump an unlimited "Get Out of Jail Free" card.

Joseph Duggar, the younger brother of Josh Duggar has been arrested for molesting a 9 year old girl in Florida. As you may remember Josh and Joseph were stars of "19 kids and counting" - Josh molested his sisters and was sentenced to 13 years in prison in 2022 for possessing child sex abuse...

https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/trans-identity-education-ban

Can't confirm that these numbers since no source given

Only terrorist regimes hit schools and hospitals

That's the "official" national debt but, by definition, it does not include the funding shortfalls for Social Security and Medicare so you can add another $150 Trillion or so to that. Then there are other government pension plans that are not adequately funded. And so far that's only...