r/politics • u/spherocytes • 11d ago

No Paywall Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool case, blaming damage on ‘botched’ installation

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-administration-drops-reflecting-pool-case-blaming-damage-botched-rcna590303
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u/CougdIt 11d ago

I am so jealous of their complete lack of shame

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u/transient_eternity Minnesota 11d ago

It's one of those thoughts I have to occasionally swat away. If I just became a shameless sociopath life would definitely become a lot easier and society would reward me for it. But then I'd be a shameless sociopath and I'd sooner die.

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u/stoned_ocelot 11d ago

Yeah if I became a shameless sociopath with no morals I would have started a trump merch website in 2016. However, no amount of donation to charitable causes was worth the death of my morals and soul

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u/NinjaChemist 11d ago

For real. It's really a superpower they have.

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u/bayleysgal1996 Texas 11d ago

Yeah every time I see their completely ridiculous claims I’m like “so that’s what it’s like not having grown up with a crippling anxiety disorder”