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Swede

(37,717 posts)
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 12:43 PM 12 hrs ago

Trump's America: Thousands of furloughed federal workers in Hyattsville, Maryland waiting in line for food.

What a strange way to make America great again.


Trump’s America: Thousands of furloughed federal workers in Hyattsville, Maryland waiting in line for food.

Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) 2025-10-25T03:13:32.225Z
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Trump's America: Thousands of furloughed federal workers in Hyattsville, Maryland waiting in line for food. (Original Post) Swede 12 hrs ago OP
Is America great now? Blue Owl 12 hrs ago #1
So when does the golden age start? Initech 12 hrs ago #2
The new "Gilded Age" is rapidly tarnishing BattleRow 11 hrs ago #6
I guarantee you they are not ICE or CBP agents Justice Brandeis 12 hrs ago #3
Soon we'll all be peasants bucolic_frolic 12 hrs ago #4
Are we great yet? Uncle Joe 12 hrs ago #5
Hurts. calimary 10 hrs ago #7
Hunger can cause riots and a major military crackdown which seems to be the goal? nt? ShazamIam 10 hrs ago #8
Almost 75% of them are black. Trump and his racist/fascist followers are going after one of the best ... Botany 9 hrs ago #9
But America will have a ball room. republianmushroom 9 hrs ago #10
But hey, the billionaires need more billions! Initech 9 hrs ago #11
HEY, ARE WE GREAT AGAIN YET???? B.See 7 hrs ago #12

BattleRow

(1,965 posts)
6. The new "Gilded Age" is rapidly tarnishing
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 02:11 PM
11 hrs ago

With the assistance of acquiescent,gelded accomplices in Congress and SCOTUS.

calimary

(88,233 posts)
7. Hurts.
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 02:51 PM
10 hrs ago

So dreadful to see.

I really feel for them. But then I also have to admit that I find myself wondering how many of ‘em voted for him.

Botany

(75,650 posts)
9. Almost 75% of them are black. Trump and his racist/fascist followers are going after one of the best ...
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 03:48 PM
9 hrs ago

…. tickets into a middle class lifestyle for Africa Americans and that is a job with the Federal Government.

We are dealing with unAmerican evil here. Project 2025 talked about shrinking the federal bureaucracy.

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