From: NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: GOP Slashes Medicare Coverage, Increases Deficits With Tax Cuts
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 10:57:31 -0400
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:45:53 -0500, AlleyCat <katt@gmail.com> wrote:
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>On Fri, 11 Apr 2025 16:30:28 +0000, Lee says...
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>House Republicans on Thursday approved a budget blueprint that slashes redundant, wasteful and fraudulent bureaucratic bullshit
>and red tape FROM Medicaid and child nutrition assistance to help fund an extension of the 2017 Trump tax law.
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>This, in NOW way, will cut benefits to people and the wittle chillrens who need assistance getting free meals.
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>NO ONE will lose ANY part of their Medicaid coverage.
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>When companies trim the fat, they don't change what happens to their consumers. In fact, when they DO trim the fat, the consumer
>benefits.
>
Lying Lee is perhaps one of the most unabashed liars on Usenet. He is
shot down daily and NEVER retracts any of his lies.
He's a true sicko.
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>"Trump Derangement Syndrome" Is a Real Mental Condition
>
>All you need to know about "Trump Derangement Syndrome," or TDS.
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>"Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) is a mental condition in which a person has been driven effectively insane due to their dislike
>of Donald Trump, to the point at which they will abandon all logic and reason."
>
>Justin Raimondo, the editorial director of Antiwar.com, wrote a piece in the Los Angeles Times in 2016 that broke TDS down into
>three distinct phases or stages:
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>"In the first stage of the disease, victims lose all sense of proportion. The president-elect's every tweet provokes a firestorm,
>as if 140 characters were all it took to change the world."
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>"The mid-level stages of TDS have a profound effect on the victim's vocabulary: Sufferers speak a distinctive language consisting
>solely of hyperbole."
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>"As TDS progresses, the afflicted lose the ability to distinguish fantasy from reality."
>
>The Point here is simple: TDS is, in the eyes of its adherents, the knee-jerk opposition from liberals to anything and everything
>Trump does. If Trump announced he was donating every dollar he's ever made, TDS sufferers would suggest he was up to something
>nefarious, according to the logic of TDS. There's nothing - not. one. thing. - that Trump could do or say that would be received
>positively by TDSers.
>
>The history of Trump Derangement Syndrome actually goes back to the early 2000s - a time when the idea of Trump as president was
>a punch line for late-night comics and nothing more.
>
>Wikipedia traces its roots to "Bush Derangement Syndrome" - a term first coined by the late conservative columnist Charles
>Krauthammer back in 2003. The condition, as Krauthammer defined it, was "the acute onset of paranoia in otherwise normal people
>in reaction to the policies, the presidency - nay - the very existence of George W. Bush."