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correct him and tell him that USAID was more of a money-laundering operation than anything else, and said that billions of dollars are missing. And that Elon Musk said if any of this had been done by a public company, the company would be delisted and the executives would be in jail. And then

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Musk called Bono a retard. And apparently the r-word is now just an acceptable word. Not with everybody, of course.

PBS, according to the AP, is going to sue the Trump administration over their defunding, same as NPR. Now, how in the world can people always find a reason to sue? You would think that sometimes it would just be they don't like it, but there wouldn't be anything you could sue over. So apparently the lawsuit relies on the argument that they're being defunded because of their opinions, because they're a little bit too liberal.

Now, does the government need a reason? So what if that is the reason? Who cares? So anyway, I'm just amazed that you can sue over anythin

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g. There should be a whole different kind of government where there's like a court that follows the president around, and as soon as the president signs an executive order, the court says, well, anybody suing? All right, you are all right, we'll make a judgment now. We're going to override you. But holy cow, how could it be true that everybody can sue everybody about everything in the government a…

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