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Liz Plank's avatar

incompetent was the nicest word i could come up with what’s another you would have used? 😎

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Robert DeBell's avatar

Malicious ignorance, more than not knowing they don't care to learn and look down on those that do

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Liz Plank's avatar

malicious ignorance is such a great term!!

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Robert DeBell's avatar

🫂🤗 💙💙💙

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Neil Keicher's avatar

A lot of times, women complain about mediocre men who are overly confident and self-assured.

Now I know what they meant

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Neil Keicher's avatar

Nincompoop

Nincompoopery

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Kyndra's avatar

These are the same men who weponize incompetence to get out of doing the dishes 😂

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Liz Plank's avatar

the trifecta of the men who don’t do their own laundry and who work in the trump admin is a circle

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Robert DeBell's avatar

Another brilliant piece! Even more stark than highering based on allegiance, is that the Republicans unlike Democrats want the government to fail, they are killing two institutions with one stone, our democracy and our government

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Liz Plank's avatar

exactly except the govt will be bigger than it’s ever been under a king!!

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AndersKrag's avatar

Thanks for having such a big heart, Liz, you inspire laughter over incompetence and laughter is made of love. Btw I already subscribe to The Atlantic

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Liz Plank's avatar

thank you anders we need men like you!!

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Neil Keicher's avatar

Elon Musk made a $90,000 truck, and it is held together with glue. Everything he has touched - from the Hyperloop to full self-driving to the Roadster - has been a disaster.

And yet, he keeps making more money and getting more power

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Liz Plank's avatar

it’s almost like he’s a con artist like the rest of them

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Candice's avatar

Thank you for making me feel better!! Such a good point that they are failures and will fail at this too

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