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I thought the rebups were all about fixing the debt.... 🧐

apnews.com/article/trum...
US hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemic
The U.S. government's gross national debt has surpassed $38 trillion during the federal shutdown, marking a record high.
apnews.com
October 23, 2025 at 7:46 PM
www.cbsnews.com/news/hegseth...

I thought the DoD was for manly men* only?

*As defined by Hegseth and the right. This should not be construed as me supporting social gender norms (because I don't).
Hegseth orders makeup studio installed at Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has not given any press briefings in the briefing room but has used the room as a backdrop for TV hits with Fox News.
www.cbsnews.com
April 24, 2025 at 12:09 AM
I remember when reading that the Sec of Defense was going to visit our allies was not an anxiety inducing headline.
#notnormal
March 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Hey Nevada! From what I can tell @cortezmasto.senate.gov has not committed to voting no on cloture and the lousy republican CR.
This is scheduled for this afternoon, call her office and make your voice heard.
(202) 224-3542
March 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
If you call me and want me to confirm my identity, I'm going to hang up on you.

There has to be a better way to provide healthcare services... No wonder people are getting scammed if the healthcare "safeguards" look just like identity theft.
February 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Gave a training today. I already have difficulty with parsing facial expressions and body language, but online training takes it to a whole new level.
Everyone said it was good, but I felt like I was just talking to my monitor for an hour.
December 17, 2024 at 12:19 AM