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Republican efforts to impeach President Joe Biden suffered a blow after fresh evidence emerged showing his bid to remove Ukrainian Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin in 2015 represented U.S. government policy.

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[-] Zink@programming.dev 136 points 11 months ago

Premeditated whataboutism. Because that’s a great use of resources to benefit the country.

[-] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 63 points 11 months ago

Premeditated whataboutism. Because that’s a great use of resources to benefit the country.

This engine runs on bullshit.

[-] billiam0202@lemmy.world 33 points 11 months ago

The only renewable resource Republicans care about.

[-] nxdefiant@startrek.website 1 points 11 months ago

Please tell me this means they're going to entomb Ted Cruze in a power cell of some kind and solve free energy forever.

[-] foggy@lemmy.world 14 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Oh just wait til you see how they allocate those resources if they ever fully seize power again.

[-] IMongoose@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago

We made the government too expensive so we have added middle men to all the formerly public services. This will surely reduce costs and not directly line our pockets.

[-] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 11 months ago

Public private partnership pilfering.

[-] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 10 points 11 months ago

Not just premeditated; more like engineered.

[-] postmateDumbass@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Accessory after the fact ism.

[-] Reygle@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago
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