• real [he/him, comrade/them]
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    20 hours ago

    This is actually disturbing. I don’t care whether that she’s a ghoul, the fact that they were able to hide a fucking congresswoman in the disability systems for 6 months is insane. How long does a normal person disappear within these systems, seemingly until they die if they don’t have friends.

    • Chronicon [they/them]
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      19 hours ago

      I mean that is real and disturbing but I don't think this story is likely an example of that...

  • ClathrateG [none/use name]
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    19 hours ago

    I've never heard of this news site before; but the articles linked at the bottom of this one are titled;

    Trump is Right: The U.S. Should Leave the WHO

    Socialist AOC Confronted at Capitol for Silence on Biden’s Migrant Crisis After Tragic Subway Attack by Illegal Alien

    Actor Denzel Washington Gets Baptized and Becomes a Minister — Admits You Can’t Talk Religion in Hollywood

    Can I ask why you posted the article from this particular site? not criticising you if it was a random pick, but I've seen the exact same story numerous less chudy places you could have used, and it's in the CoC to avoid chud sources

  • Sodium_nitride@lemmygrad.ml
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    edit-2
    20 hours ago

    However, she suddenly disappeared from the public eye around July this year, when she cast her final vote against an amendment to reduce the salary of Deputy Assistant Administrator for Pesticide Programs to $1.

    wha... what?

    • geese_feces [comrade/them, love/loves]
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      20 hours ago

      https://justthenews.com/government/congress/republican-lawmakers-save-jobs-epa-bureaucrats-sinking-conservative-attempt

      Conservative Republicans introduced a series of amendments to the interior, environment and related agencies funding bill to reduce the salaries of certain EPA officials to $1 but a significant number of their GOP colleagues joined Democrats in voting against them.

      • MeowZedong@lemmygrad.ml
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        7 hours ago

        If I was the target, this is the sort of thing that would make me host a doohickey crafting party with my fellow EPA buddies.

  • Beaver [he/him]
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    20 hours ago

    When someone asks you who controls the federal government, the real answer is congressional staffers.

  • D61 [any]
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    22 hours ago

    CW: Not, The Onion

    shocked-pikachu