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Bleacher Creature

(11,462 posts) Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:09 PM Dec 19

DOGE gets its first big victory . . . by cutting pediatric cancer research.

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DOGE gets its first big victory . . . by cutting pediatric cancer research. (Original Post) Bleacher Creature Dec 19 OP

Fucking monsters. chowder66 Dec 19 #1

not until the bill passes rurallib Dec 19 #2

Hey, no problem. We'll just force a few more women to have more babies to replace the ones that die. Biophilic Dec 19 #3

Out of ALL government spending, they just HAD to pick that one. AloeVera Dec 19 #4

Of course. It's tradition. carpetbagger Dec 19 #14

That was a disgusting grift. I remember it. AloeVera Dec 19 #19

Cancer research is too "woke" or something... Blue_Tires Dec 19 #5

G.O.P. War on Children gets another scalp BoRaGard Dec 19 #6

So, pediatric cancer research causes autism? Lunabell Dec 19 #7

BASTARDS Devilsun Dec 19 #8

Elon Musk boonecreek Dec 19 #9

Fucking assholes!!! Initech Dec 19 #10

the point has always been cruelty. Javaman Dec 19 #11

The Trump/GOP Death Cult strikes again. LudwigPastorius Dec 19 #12

The bill failed mcar Dec 19 #13

I hope every repuke who voted against funding pediatric cancer research kimbutgar Dec 19 #15

Just change the name to Fetus Cancer Research. multigraincracker Dec 19 #16

Awful Meowmee Dec 19 #17

WOW! Trump and Musk just showed their true colors! LetMyPeopleVote Dec 19 #18

chowder66

(9,891 posts)

1. Fucking monsters.

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:09 PM

Dec 19

rurallib

(63,293 posts)

2. not until the bill passes

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:10 PM

Dec 19

edit to add - Nice to know how low they will go

There is no fucking bottom for them

Biophilic

(4,996 posts)

3. Hey, no problem. We'll just force a few more women to have more babies to replace the ones that die.

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:24 PM

Dec 19

These people are the very definition of evil.

AloeVera

(2,032 posts)

4. Out of ALL government spending, they just HAD to pick that one.

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:34 PM

Dec 19

The most vulnerable of the vulnerable and innocent.

Of COURSE they did. Ugh.

carpetbagger

(4,892 posts)

14. Of course. It's tradition.

Reply to AloeVera (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 07:55 PM

Dec 19

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/06/06/report-trump-used-kids-cancer-charity-funds-business/102565070/

The Trump Organization took in healthy profits in recent years for hosting a charity golf event to benefit children's cancer research, despite claiming the use of the course had been donated Forbes reported Tuesday.

AloeVera

(2,032 posts)

19. That was a disgusting grift. I remember it.

Reply to carpetbagger (Reply #14)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 09:43 PM

Dec 19

Maybe he'll go back to the children's cancer research "charity" business again. You know, take with one hand and ~~give~~ take with the other.

Blue_Tires

(56,760 posts)

5. Cancer research is too "woke" or something...

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:38 PM

Dec 19

BoRaGard

(3,205 posts)

6. G.O.P. War on Children gets another scalp

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:48 PM

Dec 19

Lunabell

(7,065 posts)

7. So, pediatric cancer research causes autism?

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 05:56 PM

Dec 19

Devilsun

(285 posts)

8. BASTARDS

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 07:44 PM

Dec 19

boonecreek

(209 posts)

9. Elon Musk

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 07:45 PM

Dec 19

The DOGE of Menace.

Initech

(102,518 posts)

10. Fucking assholes!!!

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 07:48 PM

Dec 19

Javaman

(63,196 posts)

11. the point has always been cruelty.

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 07:48 PM

Dec 19

and given the current atmosphere about the shitty health care in this nation, Dems should point this out and keep hammering on it.

but alas...

LudwigPastorius

(11,098 posts)

12. The Trump/GOP Death Cult strikes again.

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 07:51 PM

Dec 19

mcar

(43,623 posts)

13. The bill failed

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 07:52 PM

Dec 19

kimbutgar

(23,628 posts)

15. I hope every repuke who voted against funding pediatric cancer research

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 08:03 PM

Dec 19

Has a child, or grandchild that dies from cancer as a result of their evilness!

Karmic payback!

multigraincracker

(34,342 posts)

16. Just change the name to Fetus Cancer Research.

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 08:07 PM

Dec 19

Meowmee

(6,130 posts)

17. Awful

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Thu Dec 19, 2024, 08:11 PM

Dec 19

Makes you wonder how anyone could vote for this

LetMyPeopleVote

(155,603 posts)

18. WOW! Trump and Musk just showed their true colors!

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 08:13 PM

Dec 19

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