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KY_EnviroGuy

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31. Trump see face masks as the perfect tool for exercising power and control.

Wed Apr 8, 2020, 01:25 AM

Apr 2020

That's if folks in a nutshell.

It's almost like having control over the air we breath. This corrupt administration knows what it takes to have leverage over the American people and they seize every opportunity, including turning what should be a daily health PSA into a political shit show.

Impeach the bastard again.............

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Hospitals say feds are seizing masks and other coronavirus supplies without a word [View all] Midnightwalk Apr 2020 OP

K&R SheltieLover Apr 2020 #1

He really does want us all to die. nt sheshe2 Apr 2020 #2

Only in blue states. OneCrazyDiamond Apr 2020 #58

Why aren't all these states DENVERPOPS Apr 2020 #66

The Fat Bastard's hoarding to resell, as well as to use as political rewards/ punishments sandensea Apr 2020 #3

Agree MFM008 Apr 2020 #42

Trump and the republicans need to be frogmarched in handcuffs out of Washington DC. nt chowder66 Apr 2020 #4

Open up House investigation, start hearings. BusyBeingBest Apr 2020 #5

K&R -- 45's cult are grifting at warp speed, and they must be stopped. Drum Apr 2020 #6

There is a special place in Hell Hekate Apr 2020 #7

Seized and being resold and or given to the ultra-rich and or well-connected? cstanleytech Apr 2020 #8

Both and used as political weapon Midnightwalk Apr 2020 #10

It's almost like they're trying to cause a Corona genocide. Initech Apr 2020 #9

Then Frump can claim Martial Law and his dictatorship is complete. fwvinson Apr 2020 #26

Seizing materials from the hospitals? By what authority can the federal government do that? Jim__ Apr 2020 #11

The government can pretty much take anything it wants christx30 Apr 2020 #24

Yes but then think about a couple more things Midnightwalk Apr 2020 #25

Until they actually stand in Trump's way christx30 Apr 2020 #29

He can't federalize state police. ancianita Apr 2020 #34

He can federalze the national guard. christx30 Apr 2020 #38

There was no question, at least not from you. And I answered the person who asked. ancianita Apr 2020 #40

in MA, he doesn't have to - they would voluntarily follow his orders.... getagrip_already Apr 2020 #54

Not without leave from the governor. I understand what you mean, though. ancianita Apr 2020 #56

Massachusetts State Police aren't under the president's federal jurisdiction and aren't subject ancianita Apr 2020 #33

Yes, I'm amazed that even up to last week, hospitals/clinics/states were actually telegraphing to... machoneman Apr 2020 #47

Well, The States RobinA Apr 2020 #60

Unfreaking believable! Chemisse Apr 2020 #12

Make sure to read the other article Midnightwalk Apr 2020 #16

I don't know about counter op, but what MA's governor did was all perfectly legal. ancianita Apr 2020 #35

I think it was perfectly legal Midnightwalk Apr 2020 #39

Actually, I take what governors are doing as patriotic and a bright light in the darkness you see. ancianita Apr 2020 #41

I did! It was awesome what they did to get around the federal grab! n/t Chemisse Apr 2020 #65

I think it is safe to say, "We have met the enemy" world wide wally Apr 2020 #13

+1 MontanaMama Apr 2020 #14

We need our own army. Like the French underground. Or the American revolution. There are notdarkyet Apr 2020 #30

This amounts to murder in my book. SergeStorms Apr 2020 #15

Crimes against humanity. TryLogic Apr 2020 #17

I couldn't agree more--and I've been blocked from trying. BKDem Apr 2020 #53

We have to remember..... SergeStorms Apr 2020 #61

And just where did this guy get his PPE? [Wisconsin GOP leader saying it's safe to vote] CloudWatcher Apr 2020 #18

Good question. nt SunSeeker Apr 2020 #23

Is he saving them for his supporters like white supremacists, brown shirts (red hats), TryLogic Apr 2020 #19

There better be a hell. Dem2theMax Apr 2020 #20

WTF!?!? I mean, really - WTF! scarletwoman Apr 2020 #21

K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #22

And another kick for exposure! calimary Apr 2020 #36

dRump Told Us This Would Happen NoRoadUntravelled Apr 2020 #27

What the he'll do they think they're doing? mahina Apr 2020 #28

Trump see face masks as the perfect tool for exercising power and control. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2020 #31

Yep. If he sells what he's confiscated back to other states, he's racketeering. ancianita Apr 2020 #43

Somebody stop them. notdarkyet Apr 2020 #32

Attempted murder. dchill Apr 2020 #37

Trump wants his own supply to hand out as political favors. YES riversedge Apr 2020 #44

Burn down the warehouse. notdarkyet Apr 2020 #57

He's using his power duforsure Apr 2020 #45

Because of course he is. Mc Mike Apr 2020 #46

"Treasonous swine", criminals and thieves saidsimplesimon Apr 2020 #49

The worst people in the world. Worst in the history of the world. Mc Mike Apr 2020 #50

Republican States tiptonic Apr 2020 #48

Not all of them. MuseRider Apr 2020 #55

The Trump-administration has lost illegal immigrant children. CHILDREN, FOR FUCK'S SAKE! DetlefK Apr 2020 #51

I thought Governor Newsomes announcement last night was a mistake gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #52

Trump Cabal at work,,,,,,,,, Cryptoad Apr 2020 #59

This is getting so scary now. luvallpeeps Apr 2020 #62

Republican new seller has 'relationships with a lot of people.' keithbvadu2 Apr 2020 #63

Jared Kushner,"We got a new supply of masks for sale." Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2020 #64