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tblue37

(67,309 posts) Mon Sep 29, 2025, 09:56 PM Sep 29

Look at the smirk on Hassett's face as he explains Trump's justification for mass firings during a shutdown: [View all]

Hassett: "If money is not appropriated for a position, they then have the authority to eliminate the position. It's very intuitive. And that's an enormous amount of leverage over the Democrats ... if they shut it down, then they might not like the consequences."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-09-29T20:35:17.635Z

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Look at the smirk on Hassett's face as he explains Trump's justification for mass firings during a shutdown: [View all] tblue37 Sep 29 OP

I think somebody botoxed that smirk on his face. Seen it every time. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 29 #1

Ok. Fuck you wise ass bastard republican. Klarkashton Sep 29 #2

He always has a weird smirk smile on his face. yellow dahlia Sep 29 #3

The lengths they'll go, just to give welfare to billionaires. Emile Sep 29 #4

Hassett Wifes husband Sep 29 #5

Just another sycophantic psychopath Hey Joe Sep 30 #6

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