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But that hasn't stopped the Right from insisting Biden should have immediately shown up in person so Fox News could play rope-a-dope and ask why he isn't in DC doing his damned job.

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So far, most still seem to prefer accusing the administration of not doing enough over doing anything themselves.Bidness as usual in Repo land

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Hey, if you are going to make an omelet, you're going to have to break at least a few eggs.

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I'm going with "gloves".

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But eggs are so expensive!

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But you know they got those tracks reinstalled and trains running through there again in a real quick hurry, because profits. That was the RR's top priority.

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Now the railroads are dicking around about giving adequate protective gear to the workers whom they've assigned to the cleanup. That shit is making those workers sick. The DOE and the NTSB need to get on the RR's asses about this yesterday.

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Just in case anyone wants to know the possible consequences of chronic neglect of RR infrastructure and inadequate staffing, take a look at Greece.

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First thing I thought when I read that. He's definitely not one of them.

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Unify systems?

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Shrimpy McShrimpboots!

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The same John Thune who is the single largest recipient of campaign donations from the American Association of Railroads?

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Ta, Dok. Corruption, lies, bullshit, and other kinds of shit. That's our Republicant's.

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He had a lot of compassion for himself after all those moochers in East Palestine ordered the signature sandwiches at McDonald's instead of from the value menu.

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Rail workers hardly ever lose an arm or a leg anymore. You people just can't be satisfied, can you?

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Remember when your Grampa tried to sound hip and cool by saying something was the bomb?

Oh wait. That was me. Last week.

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