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red dog 1

(32,911 posts)
Wed Mar 11, 2026, 05:20 PM 11 hrs ago

Rachel Maddow's Bluesky posts

Last edited Wed Mar 11, 2026, 06:29 PM - Edit history (1)

Another word you might use for it is "looting".

"This appears to be the first administration to take such widespread advantage of taxpayer-funded military housing to accommodate political appointees who do not have a direct connection to the military..."

www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/u...

Rachel Maddow (@maddow.bsky.social) 2026-03-11T20:39:24.739Z

"He told a colleague, who refused to help him upload the data because of legal concerns, that he expected to receive a presidential pardon if his actions were deemed to be illegal..."

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Rachel Maddow (@maddow.bsky.social) 2026-03-11T20:22:16.867Z
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Bobstandard

(2,257 posts)
5. Good. When the military has finally had enough they'll be rats in a trap.
Wed Mar 11, 2026, 06:32 PM
10 hrs ago

Well, one can dream.

blue_jay

(247 posts)
6. This has always been a heist of the American taxpayer dollars from the collective to the elite welfare billionaires
Wed Mar 11, 2026, 06:35 PM
10 hrs ago

Kind of like a twisted version of the movie "Now you see me". Haven't watched it in a while so don't recall many details other than it was a but a great theft.

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