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[–] danc4498@lemmy.world 60 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Supreme Court.

Gained the right to fire all the watchdogs that should prevent our government from doing dangerous things.

Basically everything that they say is bad is 100% their fault at this point.

[–] arctanthrope@lemmy.world 32 points 1 week ago

the classic Republican campaign slogan: "the government is broken, and if you vote for me I'll prove it"

[–] WappleFF27@feddit.online 37 points 1 week ago

Ok, so republicans are going to shut the government down before midterms, got it.

[–] WanderingThoughts@europe.pub 28 points 1 week ago

Same as the famous Noem interview

BASH: I remember a time when Republicans were very careful about the government having access to personal data

NOEM: Well, we can't trust the government anymore

BASH: You are the government

[–] DupaCycki@lemmy.world 19 points 1 week ago (1 children)

In the EU, opposition parties blame the government for doing a poor job.

In the US, the government blames the opposition party for doing the government's job poorly.

[–] TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago

And the opposition in the EU are actually doing the opposing. Meanwhile, the opposition in the US is controlled opposition.

[–] ActualGrapesTasteGreen@piefed.zip 15 points 1 week ago (3 children)
[–] AmyAye@nord.pub 12 points 1 week ago

Yeah, I FUCKING HATE this trend of social media posts eithout time stamps.

Its been happening for a long while. How long, who knows because they cut the fucking time stamps.

[–] emmanuel_car@fedia.io 8 points 1 week ago

I thought the same thing, is this old or happening again?

[–] tempest@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 week ago

It doesn't matter because the people who get the top message will never see the bottom message even it was posted directly after the top one

[–] dyathinkhesaurus@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago

Every accusation...

[–] arin@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Must be Clinton's fault 🙄 and not Bill, but Hillary! Coz she's a woman!

[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

And it's effectively been shutdown because of them for even longer...