A senior official exclusively told MS NOW how decorated military officers with decades of experience were withheld from promotion after Pentagon staff printed out internet searches showing they had attended official events like promoting Covid-19 vaccinations or marking International Women’s Day.

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    My wife’s family are big football fans.

    She loves talking about the missed opportunity a Republican POTUS in Trump’s shoes could have had, talking about your “defensive game starts with the mask” and “offensive game we go for the zone and get the jab”

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      That would require the administration to have humor, empathy, and the best interests of citizens at heart. They’d rather just fearmonger and grift.

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      Because of the pandemic, 2020 should have been the absolute easiest reelection in history and trump fucked it up.

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        Literally all Trump had to do was let everything Biden set up just keep coasting on autopilot and he’d have had a great economy to gloat over