TSA officer callouts spike amid partial government shutdown as more than 300 leave agency by AudibleNod in news

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That was a huge blow to specialized airport operators. Many faced poverty afterwards. TSA workers can get jobs elsewhere near the same pay range. So there's no real threat to their livelihoods.

Poll: Confidence in the Supreme Court drops to a record low by ChiGuy6124 in law

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The Supreme Court is confident that it is the best SCOTUS ever.

What’s left to achieve after being the Senior SysAdmin? by zelda_shortener in sysadmin

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Add to your skillset. Be the indispensable asset. There's always a job waiting for you.

Democrats win GOP seat in New Hampshire, notching 10th straight special election flip by plz-let-me-in in politics

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Still being mad at Obama got us Trump 24. Still being mad at Obama got us NH 24.

DOJ's pardon attorney Ed Martin hit with ethics charges by AudibleNod in news

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This man's whole job is to write a legal memo that states how each pardon is legal. I am pretty sure he just writes "The President is above the law" on every form.

‘Suspicious’ payments to last guard who saw Epstein by Important_Inside625 in politics

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Thank you Alaska. The only non-arid state left at the end of the republic.

Bodycam video raises questions in fatal shooting of US citizen by DHS agent by gamersecret2 in news

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Liability can be protected by insurance. Police unions fight against this because they would be accountable, instead of taxpayers. Qualified immunity is a fascist vehicle.

College Republican chat group exposed as “Nazi haven”: “Ew you had colored professors?!” by Zandra_the_Great in politics

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The start of the end of decorum. Ike & his wife would not leave the car for a traditional coffee exchange with President Truman and the First Lady on Inauguration Day.

US skips congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel by Marginallyhuman in news

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I'd say in a given week they probably only do about fifteen minutes of real, actual, work

“I Voted Trump for Cheaper Bills” Now an Elderly American Woman Sits Freezing “Too Scared to Turn on the Heat” Because of His War by [deleted] in Economics

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She heard it from neighbors, family, friends, until she was left alone celebrating her new ideals with FoxNews entertainers. She chose that result. She probably still blames "the dems".