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JohnnyRingo

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12. I remember Rachel Maddow used to keep a tally.

Fri Nov 13, 2020, 12:06 PM

Nov 2020

She would announce the latest as an image of previous dismissals was used as a background. It soon became a wallpaper of small photos.

Perhaps she still keeps track or maybe it became overwhelming.

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Two senior Homeland Security officials forced out as White House firings widen [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 OP

Completely off topic Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #1

I agree. Too "Soviet" sounding....Surprised Bush didn't name it "Fatherland" Security.... AZ8theist Nov 2020 #3

Same here PatSeg Nov 2020 #21

It should be "National" or "Domestic" or "American"... not "Homeland". NurseJackie Nov 2020 #26

Thank you!!!! Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #41

So this makes how many firings since the election? I forgot to keep count. ancianita Nov 2020 #2

What do we call this - the Post-Election Purge? The November Massacre? The Loser's Hissy Fit? csziggy Nov 2020 #5

Yep. But I want a number, an accurate count. Can't find it in any of the usual news sources. ancianita Nov 2020 #8

Considering the Trump administration would have to give it csziggy Nov 2020 #9

I remember Rachel Maddow used to keep a tally. JohnnyRingo Nov 2020 #12

I hope she outright lists the names and posts of 45's post-election purge. ancianita Nov 2020 #15

I think it's called treason DENVERPOPS Nov 2020 #25

Two great points approaching the truth of it! ancianita Nov 2020 #28

Turd's Terrible Trumper Tantrum lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #37

Excellent! I like it! csziggy Nov 2020 #42

That is his given name. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #43

I missed the "Trumper" part, so we're good. nt csziggy Nov 2020 #44

All of the "deep state" folks who Doturd is firing....... AZ8theist Nov 2020 #4

I was thinking the same thing PatSeg Nov 2020 #22

Why do they need people "completely loyal" in these sensitive positions robbob Nov 2020 #6

ALL who told to resign, need to STAY, and tell the traitor to get bent benld74 Nov 2020 #7

Then why is McEntee not fired? hermetic Nov 2020 #10

No. He's thirty years old. mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 #11

His experience? bleedingulcers Nov 2020 #13

Oh, oops.... hermetic Nov 2020 #16

Only the best-shit. 58Sunliner Nov 2020 #38

Trump is conducting his own "rule of men" transition/purging with one top goal: loyalty. ancianita Nov 2020 #14

What are they planning? IronLionZion Nov 2020 #17

That's what it sounds like PatSeg Nov 2020 #23

I agree. Trump will trash the government because he thinks it will hurt Biden. Lonestarblue Nov 2020 #31

Yes PatSeg Nov 2020 #32

They are planning the Fifth Column's final stage of takeover by Putin style mafia FASCISM. ancianita Nov 2020 #29

Probably putting loyalists in place who will quit when the new admin comes in. C Moon Nov 2020 #33

I think the orange menace llashram Nov 2020 #18

Implacable lunatic fires people to feel important pandr32 Nov 2020 #19

Maybe when Rebl2 Nov 2020 #20

I agree. Unless it's for an excellent reason, a freeze on firing and hiring too.... WePurrsevere Nov 2020 #24

Yes! Rebl2 Nov 2020 #46

Yes we need to write some transition laws. Captain Zero Nov 2020 #30

Absolutely! Rebl2 Nov 2020 #45

Suddenly, looking for "complete loyalty" in top positions at the DOD, CIA, & Homeland Security,... LudwigPastorius Nov 2020 #27

SHADES OF STALIN! secondwind Nov 2020 #34

Trying to weaken our institutions all he can on his way out the door... Illumination Nov 2020 #35

I wonder if Trump is just pissed they blocked Russian interference in our election? Midnight Writer Nov 2020 #36

Could be. 58Sunliner Nov 2020 #39

What is this all about? Allowing Putin to corrupt our systems? 58Sunliner Nov 2020 #40