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Miles Archer

(23,638 posts) Wed Apr 15, 2026, 08:06 AM Wednesday

Trump APPOINTED "bad chairman" Powell, blames Biden for "extending" him. Hey, is there any way we can blame Obama too?

Aaron Rupar

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Trump: "Powell is a bad chairman, and I was surprised when Biden extended him"

(Trump appointed Powell)

Trump: "Powell is a bad chairman, and I was surprised when Biden extended him"

(Trump appointed Powell)
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-04-15T12:04:21.545Z

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Trump APPOINTED "bad chairman" Powell, blames Biden for "extending" him. Hey, is there any way we can blame Obama too? (Original Post) Miles Archer Wednesday OP

Childish to chop the world into simple terms - good, bad bucolic_frolic Wednesday #1

powell should have been kicked to the curb when biden had a chance. rampartd Wednesday #2

A half dozen Democratic Senators voted against extending Powell's term in 2022 onenote Wednesday #3

my guys, cassidy and kennedy, loved powell rampartd Wednesday #4

bucolic_frolic

(55,388 posts)

1. Childish to chop the world into simple terms - good, bad

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 08:11 AM

Wednesday

good for me, bad for me. Things are a bit more complex.

rampartd

(4,733 posts)

2. powell should have been kicked to the curb when biden had a chance.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 08:17 AM

Wednesday

as all trump appointees MUST be fired and eventually held accountable for the destruction of their agencies.

i like that powell is standing up to this jerk, but if inflation is the issue that returned trump to power the fed bears some blame.

onenote

(46,184 posts)

3. A half dozen Democratic Senators voted against extending Powell's term in 2022

Reply to rampartd (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 09:20 AM

Wednesday

Including Sens. Warren, Markey, and Sanders

rampartd

(4,733 posts)

4. my guys, cassidy and kennedy, loved powell

Reply to onenote (Reply #3)

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 10:30 AM

Wednesday

until trump hated him.

if it is a cult, are they enablers or true believers?

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