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Rhiannon12866

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Sat Dec 6, 2025, 11:50 PM 18 hrs ago

The Incompetence Undermining Trump's Agenda - Velshi - MS NOW



Donald Trump chose fealty and showmanship over experience and skill when choosing people for top positions in his administration. As a result, he undermined his own agenda, as his handpicked leaders get overrun with one scandal after another. Ali Velshi ticks through some examples of how Kash Patel, Kristi Noem, and Pete Hegseth are becoming liabilities to the White House and the country. - Aired on 12/06/2025.
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The Incompetence Undermining Trump's Agenda - Velshi - MS NOW (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 18 hrs ago OP
I See It as a Combination of Him Choosing Incompetence and Abject (Shameful) Fealty (i.e., Ass-Kissing), The Roux Comes First 17 hrs ago #1

The Roux Comes First

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1. I See It as a Combination of Him Choosing Incompetence and Abject (Shameful) Fealty (i.e., Ass-Kissing),
Sun Dec 7, 2025, 12:03 AM
17 hrs ago

Partly out of his desperate need for attention and love of smarm and partly from the astounding gaps in his people-reading skills, and also the hopeful thought that even some of the candidates he focused on, despite their overall depravity, had sufficient glimmer of self-respect and discipline to decline his interest. There must be a few.

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