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BumRushDaShow

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14. "You describe his actions as "almost" as egregious (so, not quite as much)"

Reply to thesquanderer (Reply #12)

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 12:08 PM

Mar 7

She was head of a Department that is in fact the BIGGEST one behind DOD (which itself is headed by the disgrace Kegsbreath). Patel is only the head of an agency. So she had access to WAY MORE $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ that could be flagrantly squandered for Waste. Fraud. Abuse.

And then there is the other ignored disgrace - RFK Jr. heading up HHS, who has had a fiasco of a revolving door of agency leaders (including CDC with multiples - all women, yet the loon Warlock of Oz remains at CMS).

I won't even get into what is happening with the female Fed Governor Lisa Cook.

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Fed-up Republicans may soon 'punish' another Trump Cabinet member: report [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 7 OP

Yep. Meanwhile Patel parties on. Raven123 Mar 7 #1

and Kegseth Skittles Mar 7 #2

a.k.a. Pete Hogshit peppertree Mar 7 #23

Bondi is tricky PuraVidaDreamin Mar 7 #3

Since she has already been confirmed BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #8

Ambassador, perhaps? Argentine right-wingers like her (particularly those of Italian descent) peppertree Mar 7 #25

Do they get a nice severance pay when they are fired? IcyPeas Mar 7 #4

Not if fired for cause. Old Crank Mar 7 #16

Impeach Chump ... and get them ALL OUT ... make it a full sweep FakeNoose Mar 7 #5

MAGA's male cabinet secretaries need to go too IronLionZion Mar 7 #6

Handling of Epstein files? That's not a bug, Republicans. That's a "feature". paleotn Mar 7 #7

I don't see a male/female difference here. thesquanderer Mar 7 #9

No "difference" in their BEHAVIOR in their jobs BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #11

I was indeed talking about how Trump handles them. I think he is an equal opportunity dismisser. thesquanderer Mar 7 #12

"You describe his actions as "almost" as egregious (so, not quite as much)" BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #14

I'm not saying Trump isn't a misogynist, but I just don't think it's very relevant in this case. thesquanderer Mar 7 #19

As I wrote further downthread BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #20

re: "These are things that have affected HIM (i.e., most particularly the tariffs loss), yet they are still there" thesquanderer Mar 7 #21

"Trump personally advocated for tariffs." BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #22

Sadly nwduke Mar 7 #10

It is not really "female purge." We do not run a country by former beauty queens. question everything Mar 7 #13

45 likes his "trophy" (fill in blank - wives, agency heads, etc) BumRushDaShow Mar 7 #15

"All the best people." SergeStorms Mar 7 #17

Get rid of the women. Keep the men. yardwork Mar 7 #18

President Obama looked for competence in his female appointments; Trump looks for blond hair and a worshipping artemisia1 Mar 7 #24