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tanyev

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4. I retired from local government work not so very long ago,

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2026, 10:40 PM

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an entity which required all employees to turn in all entity-branded apparel upon leaving so you could not present yourself as an entity employee after your departure. You could also get in a lot of trouble if you drank alcohol on entity time or while wearing entity identification. They would have had a sh** fit over someone purchasing alcoholic swag with their job title on it.

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Trump and republicans have created their own culture of corruption [View all] bigtree Yesterday OP

Taxpayers are probably covering the cost of these personalized bottles and "Cash" is getting the cash... wcmagumba Yesterday #1

America's government is being trashed BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #2

These cretins are so smarmy UpInArms Yesterday #3

Great diction but I think they can go even lower vapor2 Yesterday #5

I retired from local government work not so very long ago, tanyev Yesterday #4

If you can stomach it...here is the swag from his website progressoid 22 hrs ago #6