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76. Agreed. These trump/Musk a-holes don't know what they're doing.

Sat Feb 15, 2025, 11:22 PM

Feb 15

Just wholesale firing employees in government agencies is a mistake by Musk and his teenage/20-something cutters.

And this won't be their last mistake.

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NBC News: Trump administration wants to un-fire nuclear safety workers but can't figure out how to reach them [View all] Dennis Donovan Feb 15 OP

OMG, these clowns. tanyev Feb 15 #1

Send a clown to the White House, he doesn't become presidential... Wounded Bear Feb 15 #4

Trump is indeed a clown. A John Wayne Gacy type clown. Vitruvius Feb 18 #83

They should have contact information in their personnel files underpants Feb 15 #16

It is typical when leaving a governmental entity Ms. Toad Feb 15 #21

Okay. Good points. underpants Feb 15 #31

Mr 'Big Balls' and his barely-shaving contemporaries in Elon's Squad of Juvenile Delinquent Vandals are beyond stupid Attilatheblond Feb 15 #36

More than likely the HR personnel had already been fired, so no one really had any rules to go by. LiberalArkie Feb 15 #43

True underpants Feb 15 #53

"DOGEbags"! PatSeg Feb 15 #50

Just like he lost brakester Feb 15 #56

Chaos seems to be the objective PatSeg Feb 15 #67

Exactly! brakester Feb 15 #68

Yes, you paint a pretty accurate picture of PatSeg Feb 16 #79

Excellent, PatSeg! brakester Feb 22 #85

Yes, that childhood home sounds like a nightmare PatSeg Feb 23 #87

Probably brakester Thursday #88

They would fuck up a free sample. Give Peace A Chance Feb 15 #55

Agreed. These trump/Musk a-holes don't know what they're doing. brush Feb 15 #76

I hope these workers insist on a nice raise before coming back Walleye Feb 15 #2

And iron clad contracts Attilatheblond Feb 15 #38

Shoot first; ask questions later. Intractable Feb 15 #3

Ready, fire, aim...that's how the big boys do it... Wounded Bear Feb 15 #5

I'd laugh but... Solly Mack Feb 15 #6

This information is 100% correct. LiberalLoner Feb 15 #7

I take it your husband works for the fed govt? Amaryllis Feb 15 #58

Yes, NNSA. LiberalLoner Feb 15 #63

The strongest attack against Trump's first term was that he was incompetent andym Feb 15 #8

Clustertrump. This was a colossal F up. No one bothered to figure out what they do underpants Feb 15 #14

So is this Trump appointed DOE person a syncophant, ignorant, or an incompetent ideologue? DBoon Feb 15 #33

Yes. n/t Attilatheblond Feb 15 #39

Much more sinister than your guesses. LiberalLoner Feb 15 #51

I have always contended he did damage the country the first time. yellow dahlia Feb 15 #59

He did do some damage the first time-- with the insurrection on 1/6 being perhaps the most serious andym Feb 15 #74

Kick dalton99a Feb 15 #9

Idiots..... Lovie777 Feb 15 #10

Remember during term 1 when the idiots separated children and parent migrants. badhair77 Feb 15 #11

I have always suspected some of the children were taken by child sex traffickers. summer_in_TX Feb 15 #32

With Betsy DeVos having her hands in the 'adpotions' of many of those kids, it's a given Attilatheblond Feb 15 #41

Oh, I am almost sure of it. OldBaldy1701E Feb 15 #49

Several hundred, I believe, last I read. summer_in_TX Feb 15 #62

I believe that was the number I heard as well. OldBaldy1701E Feb 15 #64

The Biden worked hard to find and reunite children and parents. In many cases they were successful. summer_in_TX Feb 15 #65

That was my thought, too ybbor Feb 15 #46

FULL SPEED brakester Feb 15 #60

Pissing off a bunch of workers holding our nuke secrets plus taking their income away is a "yuge" security risk alone yaesu Feb 15 #12

Unprecedented speed obviously led to an unprecedented mess karynnj Feb 15 #13

Fire Elon and... Attilatheblond Feb 15 #42

Did they get permission from the doge team of professional auditors? rubbersole Feb 15 #15

A Valentine for Vlad. BidenRocks Feb 15 #17

Ray Patterson vibes Prairie Gates Feb 15 #18

LOL! If someone fired me I would freshen up my resume' and find a new job. Jacson6 Feb 15 #19

How can they "not know how to reach them?" Didn't Elon hack everyone's data? malthaussen Feb 15 #20

I hope these people get compensated for KPN Feb 15 #22

That's because they are all at the range shooting their guns Submariner Feb 15 #23

i dont get it pimpbot Feb 15 #24

Obviously, in these troubled times, ascertaining the truth is difficult, but... Girard442 Feb 15 #29

You're assuming these folks want to be contacted Arazi Feb 15 #35

definitely pimpbot Feb 15 #54

Most if not all managers just call that company provided cell phone to contact an employee. However LiberalArkie Feb 15 #47

Not with Dogebags and hacks as their new "managers" . . . . hatrack Feb 22 #86

Not to worry. When Kash Patel gets confirmed, he'll find 'em. Even if they're hiding. nt allegorical oracle Feb 15 #25

Arrogant G.O.P. dipshits, is what everyone is saying BoRaGard Feb 15 #26

Trump is a traitor... GiqueCee Feb 15 #27

SMGDH The_Counsel Feb 15 #28

Why would you come back if you bronxiteforever Feb 15 #30

If you are a nuclear safety worker for the DoD, overseeing nuclear weapons ... DBoon Feb 15 #34

Wondering what Iran, China, North Korea might be offering. Attilatheblond Feb 15 #44

Fed benefits and retirement are pretty good from what I understand underpants Feb 15 #57

Too. Fucking. Stupid. To. Govern. Karasu Feb 15 #37

Morans being Moran's. Get a brain Morans! madinmaryland Feb 15 #40

This just keeps getting better and better doesn't it? B.See Feb 15 #45

Dangerous Dufus.... Impeach this man! Joinfortmill Feb 15 #48

Huh? Speaks2 Feb 15 #52

The DOGEbags have already shown that they don't know how to read Fed spreadsheets underpants Feb 15 #61

His dipshits also claimed people 150-years-old were receiving SS benefits because they didn't understand COBOL. W_HAMILTON Feb 15 #70

Yep I saw that. underpants Feb 15 #72

It does make sense when you realize only the dumbest of dumb mother fuckers are still associating themselves with Trump. W_HAMILTON Feb 15 #69

It's Trump's job to break America and our spirits. Once he's done that, he'll be gone. mucholderthandirt Feb 15 #66

Story doesn't really make sense madville Feb 15 #71

😖🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️ Meowmee Feb 15 #73

Stupid goddamned motherfucking morons Blue Owl Feb 15 #75

"We love you, Vlad! We'll do absolutely anything for you, Vlad! Please don't release the pee tapes" struggle4progress Feb 15 #77

5th Ave Pee Speaks2 Feb 16 #78

LIE live love laugh Feb 16 #80

Big balls dude fucked up again. Nice bro Evolve Dammit Feb 16 #81

Did the Incel Tech Bros delete all the data? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 16 #82

I assume they know where the nuclear warheads are located? kentuck Feb 18 #84