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Trump picks avid poker player and auctioneer to head IRS (www.rawstory.com)

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President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday selected former Rep. Billy Long (R-MO), an auctioneer and ardent poker player, to be the country’s next IRS commissioner.

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[–] whostosay@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

You know how shitty leadership can bog down an entire company? What are the odds that these people are so incompetent that they accidentally make our government work as intended?

[–] adarza@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 months ago

that's literally our only hope... that nothing really harmful actually gets implemented because of all the infighting.

for that to kick into high-gear, we really do need a few republicants in the house and in the senate to not go along with their 'plan'