Trump / Musk (other than DOGE)

[farce©]

I didn’t think potential winter weather was a threat until Tuesday?

 

[nycfan]

I didn’t think potential winter weather was a threat until Tuesday?

It seems to be accelerating — the precipitation part already just blew through CLT area. Sunny and about 50 here now, but temps expected to drop soon, apparently.

 

[milom98]

I want to see what happens with churches. If undocumented people take refuge in churches to avoid the raids, will ICE or other law enforcement go in to get them?

I imagine that there's going to be plenty of "want to see what happens" scenarios (none of them likely good) with this gung ho mass deportation plan.

 

[Ramrouser]

Drive carefully — might have some iffy weather depending on what beach.

NE Fla to ATL so I should be ok. It will be cold.

 

[nycfan]

NE Fla to ATL so I should be ok. It will be cold.

Ah, good, drive carefully nonetheless.

 

[nycfan]

$Melania seems like an ill-considered name for this.

 

[nycfan]

 

[TarSpiel]

I doubt I’ll watch tomorrow either, but if you missed his 2017 speech, it was actually incredibly revealing. Even after his disgusting campaign, I couldn’t believe what I was hearing.

IIRC, that's the speech where as George W. Bush was leaving he remarked to someone "That was some weird shit"

 

[uncjhodges]

Fuck donald trump

 

[farce©]

Fuck donald trump

Have at it, but I will judge you!

 

[farce©]

Since all the raids are taking place in blue states, all the undocumented immigrants will be moving to red states. There are going to be some real bargains to be had on new roofs and landscaping services in Branson and Coeur D’Alene.

 

[korgguy1971]

Be Even More Best, Yes!

 

[nycfan]

Ramaswamy’s future at DOGE is in doubt as he prepares to announce bid for Ohio governor​

He’s set to work with Elon Musk at the unofficial Department of Government Efficiency.

“Vivek Ramaswamy could withdraw from working with the Department of Government Efficiency ahead of his bid for Ohio governor, which he intends to formally announce by the last week in January, according to a person close to the matter. …”

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/19/ramaswamys-future-at-doge-is-in-doubt-as-he-prepares-to-announce-bid-for-ohio-governor-00199173

 

[Callatoroy]

I guess this will allow us to measure the effectiveness of one border czar vs. Kamala’s effectiveness as border czar.

 

[mpaer]

I guess this will allow us to measure the effectiveness of one border czar vs. Kamala’s effectiveness as border czar.

Define effectiveness

 

[lawtig02]

Define effectiveness

For Pubs?

 

[farce©]

Define effectiveness

Increase in price of home construction.

 

[1moretimeagain]

$Melania seems like an ill-considered name for this.

Is that also a tradeable crypto token?

 

[nycfan]

Is that also a tradeable crypto token?

Apparently yes

 

[lawtig02]

Seems like the SEC would be all over this extraordinary fraud risk.

Oh wait.

Trump nominates cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins as SEC chair

President-elect Donald Trump says he intends to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission.

apnews.com