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haele

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10. Agreed. Democrats tend to appoint people qualified for a task.

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 14, 2025, 02:16 PM

Jun 14

In my job experience, people, especially driven people, can be the best and most innovative problem solvers in their fields, but totally self-absorbed, opinionated, abusive assholes in their private lives.
There are lots of people that I have worked with that I will totally respect and depend on in terms of their work, but I will go out of my way to avoid them personally.
Toxic people.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] WarGamer Jun 14 OP

Not all appointees, esp by Democrats, are automatically loyalists or purists or appointed for political reasons. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 14 #1

Of course... but this is still super weird. WarGamer Jun 14 #2

Agreed. Democrats tend to appoint people qualified for a task. haele Jun 14 #10

Less weird when you look at his CV. RockRaven Jun 14 #3

Short bio I found underpants Jun 14 #6

Prince goon? SheltieLover Jun 14 #9

No doubt the FBI are gonna let us continue to speculate about this guy. I don't think we'll ever get the truth. Walleye Jun 14 #4

I posted a short bio just above underpants Jun 14 #7

If this guy Boelter is confirmed as the shooter, the key takeaway here should be... jcmaine72 Jun 14 #5

Yes, let's ForgedCrank Jun 14 #8

Telling the truth is divisive? jcmaine72 Jun 14 #11

I'm not ForgedCrank Jun 14 #12

Guess Democrats should stop even trying to 'reach across the aisle'. Only appoint tried and true sinkingfeeling Jun 14 #13

You should edit your headline since it's misleading flamingdem Jun 14 #14

which part is incorrect? WarGamer Jun 14 #15

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