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TexasTowelie

(123,573 posts) Thu Oct 9, 2025, 03:51 PM Thursday

Trump on government shutdown: 'We're only cutting Democrat programs' - NBC News

During a Cabinet meeting at the White House, President Donald Trump said he plans to make permanent cuts to “Democrat programs” amid the ongoing government shutdown.

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Trump on government shutdown: 'We're only cutting Democrat programs' - NBC News (Original Post) TexasTowelie Thursday OP

What exactly is a "Democratic Program?" Chasstev365 Thursday #1

Social programs that help everybody regardless of political affiliation. Ocelot II Thursday #2

Social program helps all people that need help MissouriDem47 Thursday #5

Exactly! Ocelot II Thursday #6

Oops........... Lovie777 Thursday #3

hey PRESIDENT ASSHOLE YoshidaYui Thursday #4

Chasstev365

(6,431 posts)

1. What exactly is a "Democratic Program?"

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Oct 9, 2025, 03:54 PM

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Ocelot II

(127,703 posts)

2. Social programs that help everybody regardless of political affiliation.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 9, 2025, 03:57 PM

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Cutting "Democrat" programs will hurt MAGA at least as much as it will hurt those (black and brown) people.

MissouriDem47

(302 posts)

5. Social program helps all people that need help

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 9, 2025, 04:29 PM

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It will hurt all people that need the help the most, including southern white TACO supporters.

Ocelot II

(127,703 posts)

6. Exactly!

Reply to MissouriDem47 (Reply #5)

Thu Oct 9, 2025, 04:31 PM

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Lovie777

(20,675 posts)

3. Oops...........

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Oct 9, 2025, 04:07 PM

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the ones that magas likes?..............

YoshidaYui

(44,596 posts)

4. hey PRESIDENT ASSHOLE

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Oct 9, 2025, 04:11 PM

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GO FUCK YOUR DEMOCRAT PROGRAMS

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