Hardly Ideal wrote:And isn't today like their first day back on the job from Christmas vacation?
It's the 115th Congress's first day period.
Hardly Ideal wrote:And isn't today like their first day back on the job from Christmas vacation?
Thad wrote:It's the 115th Congress's first day period.
Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein told CNN on Tuesday that she is in the process of crafting counter-messaging on Obamacare, along the lines of: "Look at what this is going to do to people."
"That's the important thing," she said. "How many people are going to lose their healthcare?"
Brentai wrote:So the Executive Branch's plan is to alienate the Legislative Branch on its first day in the job, the Legislative Branch's plan is to alienate the Judicial Branch on its second day on the job, and you know whoever Trump confirms is just going to bite his hand the moment she or he has tenure.
I still wish the GOP would just go away, but if it somehow manages to obstruct itself for the entire next four years, that'd be pretty good too.
“There are scores more appointees within the department,” our source told us. “Secretarial and administration appointments that don’t require Senate confirmation, mostly performing policy, liaison, and strategic advisory capacities in support of the agency they’re at. They serve at the will of the head of their agency. Those people are, theoretically, also out on inauguration day unless otherwise directed, which hasn’t happened yet to my knowledge.”
The source later added, “I’m more and more coming around to the idea that we’re so very very fucked.”
Büge wrote:Trump dismisses head of National Nuclear Security Administration with no replacement“There are scores more appointees within the department,” our source told us. “Secretarial and administration appointments that don’t require Senate confirmation, mostly performing policy, liaison, and strategic advisory capacities in support of the agency they’re at. They serve at the will of the head of their agency. Those people are, theoretically, also out on inauguration day unless otherwise directed, which hasn’t happened yet to my knowledge.”
The source later added, “I’m more and more coming around to the idea that we’re so very very fucked.”
Grath wrote:I should invest in a Fallout vault.
Hardly Ideal wrote:Grath wrote:I should invest in a Fallout vault.
Not to stray off topic, but I remember reading somewhere that those Vault-Tec shelters didn't even work all that well as bomb shelters. Play it safe and find a good salt mine.
Mongrel wrote:Ineffective, but amusing and to the point.
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