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Heads up Shulkin on Chris Hays (Original Post)
backtoblue
Mar 2018
OP
Shulkin thinks Trump actually wants to help vets, but his own appointees have a different agenda
flibbitygiblets
Mar 2018
#5
Wwcd
(6,288 posts)1. Is he giving that stupid idea the hell it deserves?
I can't even watch anymore.
backtoblue
(11,343 posts)2. Says political appointees worked to undermine him
The white house wants total privatization.
malaise
(268,931 posts)3. Bernie was very good
no to the privatization of the VA
backtoblue
(11,343 posts)4. Yes, he spoke well
I have a family full of veterans. Privatization would make things so much harder on them to get care. Greed is God to those who seek immense wealth off of sickness.
flibbitygiblets
(7,220 posts)5. Shulkin thinks Trump actually wants to help vets, but his own appointees have a different agenda
Also said he spoke with Trump the same day he was later fired via tweet; Trump never mentioned any problems or intention of firing him at the time.
BigmanPigman
(51,584 posts)6. Carter Page is up next...should be interesting.
He always giggles like a school girl.
backtoblue
(11,343 posts)7. What an idiot!
moondust
(19,972 posts)8. So Drumpf called
to see if Shulkin was ready to kiss his ass and start privatizing the VA like the Koch Suckers demand?
Didn't get the big butt smooch so a few minutes later...
YOU'RE FIRED!
New lackey starts next day.