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imanamerican63

(15,073 posts)
Fri May 9, 2025, 07:39 AM May 9

There is no end of this man and the cruelty of his actions!

Trump has abruptly fired the Librarian of Congress. The first African American to hold the position, Carla Hayden had been a target of right winger groups.

I’m betting Laura Loomer had something to do with this firing?

Story from Yahoo News.

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JustAnotherGen

(35,165 posts)
6. We are already there
Fri May 9, 2025, 08:07 AM
May 9

Black Americans? We KNOW. The last President to kick Black.Americans out of Government jobs was Woodrow Wilson. We are living in his tucked up timeline.

JustAnotherGen

(35,165 posts)
5. The maga Repub voters
Fri May 9, 2025, 08:04 AM
May 9

Did this. They own this action. No kindness or polite actions/behavior when the Regime falls.

Jkanad

(22 posts)
10. Also non-voters are responsible ...
Fri May 9, 2025, 09:51 AM
May 9

I know a few who couldn’t be bothered to show up for Kamala. They’re just as responsible.

FailureToCommunicate

(14,511 posts)
12. True. If I found out that any of my "friends" didn't bother to vote, I'd hold up a
Fri May 9, 2025, 10:01 AM
May 9

list of all Krasnov's evil deeds -so far- and while they were reading it, I'd smack 'em upside their head.

Timeflyer

(3,178 posts)
8. She's black, she's a woman, and authoritarians hate free libraries. Educated slaves are hard to control.
Fri May 9, 2025, 09:38 AM
May 9

ananda

(31,872 posts)
9. He's stuck in it. The cruelty is natural to him..
Fri May 9, 2025, 09:49 AM
May 9

and the dementia makes it wildly insane.

Other countries have twigged on this, but
this one is still stuck in it.

I think the Magats get off on it, and most of
the rest of us are either victims or just
watching.

LaMouffette

(2,499 posts)
11. Her firing in and of itself is unconscionable and horrifying. But what this also means is that Rump will now turn loose
Fri May 9, 2025, 09:51 AM
May 9

his flying monkeys to have them destroy the Library of Congress, destroying every speck of material that has even a whiff of DEI.

And then you know what he'll do? He will rename it the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library.

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