MuskyMelon@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoTrump Guts Federal Protections for Whistleblowersnewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareEmpireInDecay@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·2 months agoIs this much different than Obama directly targeting government whistleblowers? Until him no other president had targeted whistleblowers to such a large extent as Obama despite his campaign promise of strengthening protections.
minus-squareMuskyMelon@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoThat makes it alright for Trump to do the same. /s
minus-squareEmpireInDecay@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·2 months agoNope, but as usual there’s selective outrage
Is this much different than Obama directly targeting government whistleblowers? Until him no other president had targeted whistleblowers to such a large extent as Obama despite his campaign promise of strengthening protections.
That makes it alright for Trump to do the same.
/s
Nope, but as usual there’s selective outrage