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8. He should have studied more, worked less. He did not learn about civics

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 03:28 PM

Jan 28

He has been screwing up our society and economy with giveaways to wealthy corporations that undermine our Constitution and undermine the health of our children.

It looks like white privilege got him into med school. Makes me wonder if he is spending his time in Congress on insider training.

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Republican congressman suggests some children receiving free school lunches should work at McDonald's instead [View all] Wicked Blue Jan 28 OP

Before child labor laws? How old is that dimwit asshole? Klarkashton Jan 28 #1

If he was 13 when child labor laws went into effect in 1938, then he's 100 years old now! unblock Jan 28 #31

He didn't pick berries or any of that other shit either. Klarkashton Jan 28 #32

I'm willing to believe he helped himself to someone else's crops unblock Jan 28 #33

He's either 110 years old or he's a fucking liar johnnyfins Jan 29 #47

The republicans have been undermining child labor laws Bluethroughu Jan 28 #2

Yes nothing says "pro life" like the exploitation and maiming of children for profit! benfranklin1776 Jan 29 #45

I hope the kids who make his burger spit on it first. ExciteBike66 Jan 28 #3

Even better: Chocolate pies, Minny style. IzzaNuDay Jan 28 #21

Yes, we do! niyad Jan 29 #54

"Before I was even 13 years old, I was picking berries in the field, before child labor laws that precluded that" Ray Bruns Jan 28 #4

He is full of it. LoisB Jan 28 #5

"Before I was 13" means he was 12. maxsolomon Jan 28 #7

They tell such stupid, obvious lies. LoisB Jan 28 #9

they know the MAGAt base is easily manipulated Skittles Jan 28 #22

Sad, isn't it? Whatever happened to the ability to think? LoisB Jan 28 #23

repukes LOVE people who cannot think for themselves Skittles Jan 28 #27

The pukes and powers have spent over 50 years dumbing down what niyad Jan 29 #58

Are there a lot of berry farms around Portland, OR, or Las Vegas? niyad Jan 28 #38

Good question. LoisB Jan 29 #60

Plenty around Portland. maxsolomon Jan 29 #62

Unless it was a family farm iemanja Jan 28 #18

Yep. That's what I thought. I'm sure he wasn't picking berries as a paid job. LoisB Jan 28 #19

H graduated from Oregon, went to Morehouse School of Medicine. niyad Jan 29 #53

With credit to Bo Pilgrim, joshdawg Jan 28 #6

They are pukes. . so the answer is HELL YES!!! niyad Jan 29 #56

He should have studied more, worked less. He did not learn about civics delisen Jan 28 #8

or insider trading. niyad Jan 29 #57

They soooo want to bring back workhouses sakabatou Jan 28 #10

Of course. Their dream is to undo the New Deal and all pro-labor regulation that has been enacted since. Karasu Jan 29 #43

Such a busy Magat, and still, he has time to scheme to make life more painful for struggling people. Judi Lynn Jan 28 #11

Paper Boy? Deep State Witch Jan 28 #12

They did in the early 1980s when he was a teenager. maxsolomon Jan 28 #13

I Know Deep State Witch Jan 28 #15

About eight thousand people in my city do jmowreader Jan 29 #48

What used to be 'teen' jobs pfitz59 Jan 28 #14

Didn't Newt Gingrich propose this? LeftInTX Jan 28 #16

Newt was a nasty heartless pos too. Dave Bowman Jan 28 #24

Oh, he's one of the Scummiest Around! He's the one who came up with List of Really Inflammatory Words for Repugs.... electric_blue68 Jan 28 #35

Yep. He's scum. I think he proposed it during his short lived run for president. LeftInTX Jan 28 #39

I did work as a janitor in my school ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Jan 29 #44

The transportation thing is a very important consideration exboyfil Jan 29 #52

I think the 2-hr bus ride each day - rain or shine - was what broke me. Nt SomewhereInTheMiddle Jan 29 #59

Georgia kids should be studying not working. Mrsfiddlegirl Jan 28 #17

And if he gets very hungry and steals a loaf of bread tavernier Jan 28 #20

Right Rebl2 Jan 28 #25

Skittles suggests some repuke congressmen should go fuck themselves Skittles Jan 28 #26

Didn't McDonald declined DEI?.... Lovie777 Jan 28 #28

Yep, no more big macs for me. Dave Bowman Jan 28 #40

No, they should pick berries or deliver papers I guess kerouac2 Jan 28 #29

He saying this while he's at Doral - At tax payers' expense, with trump probably overcharging as usual. tulipsandroses Jan 28 #30

What's wrong with that? Remember, trump's last job was at McDonalds. Worked there for an hour and now he is Wonder Why Jan 28 #34

Unfuckingbelievable. BobTheSubgenius Jan 28 #36

Just looked him up on wiki. .ohhhh myyyy. Graduated from a catholic high niyad Jan 28 #37

A physician? So he doesn't give a damn about The Hippocratic Oath AND The Constitution, what a swell guy. Dave Bowman Jan 29 #41

These psychopaths would take candy away from a baby if they could. Initech Jan 29 #42

What a stupid, ignorant thing to say. Blue_Roses Jan 29 #46

Are there no Prisons? Are there no Workhouses? jmowreader Jan 29 #49

Okay then, lead by fucking example you nepo baby! OldBaldy1701E Jan 29 #50

He went to a private high school that now charges $20k/yr. exboyfil Jan 29 #51

They could be out raking the forest floor doc03 Jan 29 #55

Some politicians who get free health care for LIFE should have to buy republianmushroom Jan 29 #61