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Rhiannon12866

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1. What a mess!

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Jun 7, 2025, 04:40 AM

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Trump administration scrambling to rehire workers cut by DOGE to fill critical government roles [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 7 OP

What a mess! Rhiannon12866 Jun 7 #1

*Someone's* an accident looking for a place to happen. sprinkleeninow Jun 7 #3

It's going to take a generation to straighten out the mess that TFG and Musk are responsible for Rhiannon12866 Jun 7 #4

BINGO Rhian, DENVERPOPS Jun 7 #22

ding. always does . its on our shoulders to clean up the mess . AllaN01Bear Jun 7 #43

This is why government is designed to move pretty slow. forgotmylogin Jun 7 #33

Article says the govt is looking for volunteers to work for free. Irish_Dem Jun 7 #2

In a pig's ass! raccoon Jun 7 #5

Volunteers need to eat too. Hugin Jun 7 #6

Volunteers are going to die anyway. Why do they need to eat? Irish_Dem Jun 7 #7

Aside from the obvious downsides of full time volunteering. Hugin Jun 7 #8

Maybe Trump will pardon the volunteers for breaking federal law. Irish_Dem Jun 7 #9

Don't give the Trumpists any ideas. Hugin Jun 7 #10

It is impossible for us to give ruthless psychopaths any new ideas about wrong doing and crimes. Irish_Dem Jun 7 #11

Satan NEVER sleeps,or so I'm told.. BattleRow Jun 7 #29

Well, You're being kinder to them than me because I doubt they'd even know what to do with an idea in the first place. cstanleytech Jun 7 #16

It used to be illegal to allow free work Wifes husband Jun 7 #32

MAGA's love kissing trump's butt, bring em' on. Maybe they can pay to work for him. Morons. 33taw Jun 7 #24

Billionaires will love that. We pay them for the honor of slaving for them. Irish_Dem Jun 7 #26

Sadly, some trumpers probably will. They still believe in trickle down economics. Something is trickling down 33taw Jun 7 #34

I am certain that some of the people now working for Trump, paid him for the job. Irish_Dem Jun 7 #35

They get a payoff, Joe MAGA gets a hot. 33taw Jun 7 #36

Yes they will get a return on their investment. Irish_Dem Jun 7 #37

Well they do get a payoff, at the expense of US taxpayers and Uncle Sam FakeNoose Jun 7 #40

All of them are making decisions that benefit them personally in some way. Irish_Dem Jun 7 #41

The dismantling of all these agencies is disastrous kkmarie Jun 7 #12

Probably too little, too late bmichaelh Jun 7 #13

One of the volunteers I know l ives in mwmisses4289 Jun 7 #14

Hired for allegiance to the unholy Trinity: BattleRow Jun 7 #30

Destruction Of Government Efficiency Martin Eden Jun 7 #15

All this chaos COL Mustard Jun 7 #17

Gosh, maybe it would have been more EFFICIENT to NOT get rid of so many federal workers in such an erratic manner. tanyev Jun 7 #18

I'd love to laugh at this, but the merest understanding of the disruptions of workers' lives, the failing faith in ... marble falls Jun 7 #19

They better prepare to seize Musk and Trump assets to pay for this mess. travelingthrulife Jun 7 #20

I wonder if Musk understands Zorro Jun 7 #21

Move Fast and Break Things IronLionZion Jun 7 #23

Yet, the DOGE boys are still in there ripping away Bayard Jun 7 #25

This is what happens when you use a chainsaw k_buddy762 Jun 7 #27

Didn't the 'E" stand for, uh, "Efficiency"? Beartracks Jun 7 #28

and Trump doesn't care because this will never be big news jgmiller Jun 7 #31

The hole-in-the-head-gang enjoying a little karma ailsagirl Jun 7 #38

So Trump to the rescue! hadEnuf Jun 7 #39

He only fires the best! Zambero Jun 7 #42