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Attilatheblond

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3. Was glad I had finished my coffee before I read he wanted to be 'uncontroversial'

Reply to Ray Bruns (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 11:22 AM

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I really like my current keyboard and would have hated to replace it.

He was slapped down by courts, and that is the ONLY reason he didn't fire the fed chief who dared say NO to him.

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Trump threatens to fire Powell if he doesn't step aside as Fed chair [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

"But I hate to be controversial. I want to be uncontroversial." Ray Bruns Yesterday #1

Was glad I had finished my coffee before I read he wanted to be 'uncontroversial' Attilatheblond Yesterday #3

Reminder: Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #2

The headline is wrong gab13by13 Yesterday #4

Nothing wrong with the headline BumRushDaShow Yesterday #5

Pretty sure there is something misleading then, gab13by13 Yesterday #6

There's nothing "misleading" BumRushDaShow Yesterday #8

Krasnov is threatening to fire Powell if he stays on the Fed after his chair expires gab13by13 Yesterday #10

Krasnov is not going to fire Powell if he doesn't step aside as Fed chair, gab13by13 Yesterday #12

He has been threatening both BumRushDaShow Yesterday #18

shitstain can't fire him, no matter how many times it pumps its little hands and holds its breathe dave99 Yesterday #19

The very essense of "Much ado about nothing" stopdiggin Yesterday #7

It's how he distracts from current failed endeavors. BumRushDaShow Yesterday #9

The headline is wrong, I can't lie about it. gab13by13 Yesterday #11

The relevant paragraph in the headline BumRushDaShow Yesterday #16

Inflation's too damn low for Donny Dementia Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday #13

That's one explanation but, gab13by13 Yesterday #14

ONE fucking month? maxsolomon Yesterday #15

I know this is redundant but I lost it at: rurallib Yesterday #17