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Laura PourMeADrink

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17. One reason...he wants to brag about $$ saved by

Reply to Trenzalore (Original post)

Mon Apr 8, 2019, 11:44 PM

Apr 2019

reducing regulation and how much that saves. By not appointing management, new (probably needed) regs are not introduced.

In addition he is trying to ( or may have already) disallowed allowing $$ gained by regulation. So in the cost benefit analyses, all you have is cost, which trump can add to his phony total pile when he eliminates.

If we have a Dem who is looking at all this, they need to be our nominee.

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I have an alternative on why all those positions are remaining unfilled [View all] Trenzalore Apr 2019 OP

That is more than just a theory Sherman A1 Apr 2019 #1

Just looking at the now departed Secretary of Homeland Security Trenzalore Apr 2019 #2

She'll land. The repubs take care of their own Merlot Apr 2019 #3

Nothing respectable though Trenzalore Apr 2019 #5

That hasn't bothered her so far... Ligyron Apr 2019 #7

That's why 'Think Tanks' were created. For unemployed bureaucrats. YOHABLO Apr 2019 #11

I'm sure she'll turn up as a "consultant" someplace, or a lobbyist The Genealogist Apr 2019 #4

She's a natural fit for the private prison industry Arazi Apr 2019 #6

Someone Should Keep an Eye Out for Her McKim Apr 2019 #14

I don't care any more about her Sherman A1 Apr 2019 #18

I think you're right. n/t Merlot Apr 2019 #8

"When I fill slots with corrupt and incompetent boobs, I remain in complete control!" struggle4progress Apr 2019 #9

This is Part of Trump's Power Grab by Diminishing Congressional Power dlk Apr 2019 #10

I think he is trying to invalidate the 25th amendment docgee Apr 2019 #12

Bingo!!!!!!!!!! N/T bluecollar2 Apr 2019 #19

They need to put some sort of time limit on gldstwmn Apr 2019 #13

'I'm The Only One That Matters,' Trump Says Of State Dept. Job Vacancies keithbvadu2 Apr 2019 #15

That's true, but it's not why the positions are remaining unfilled jmowreader Apr 2019 #16

One reason...he wants to brag about $$ saved by Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2019 #17

Disagree: This Senate would confirm the rotting corpse of a rabid lizard. nt hvn_nbr_2 Apr 2019 #20