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Auggy74

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March 12, 2024

The Orange One channels Ron Burgundy

I hadn't seen this anywhere, and thought it might be interesting - can't exactly vouch for accuracy:

https://okmagazine.com/p/donald-trump-refers-himself-first-person-read-teleprompter-out-loud/

Donald Trump was mocked for referring to himself in first person during a speech in Rome, Ga., on Saturday, March 9.
"Yes, oh yes, and quickly, says President Trump. Yes, oh yes we can," the 77-year-old told the crowd.

October 16, 2021

John Deere strike, Day 1

Speaking for myself, I hope these office workers that are getting gang-pressed to service have a greater respect for those workers who are on strike after this. (And I hope that respect bubbles up to the folks doing the gang-pressing.)
https://twitter.com/kenklippenstein/status/1449063255197036553
John Deere is trying to break a strike by having salaried office workers operate heavy machinery, let’s see how that’s going—

From @jonahfurman:
"didn't even make it to 8am without a 911 call."
"Non-union salaried worker crashed a tractor inside the plant."

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