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Government Workers Say Their Out-of-Office Replies Were Forcibly Changed to Blame Democrats for Shutdown (www.wired.com)

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Some employees at the Department of Education changed their responses back to the more neutral language, only to have it changed yet again to the partisan response, multiple sources tell WIRED.

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[–] imdoneinteracting@sh.itjust.works 18 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Yes leave GS vacancies for MAGAts to fill good plan

[–] mrgoosmoos@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 day ago

if you're planning to leave the country, why not

if you're planning to stay, do everything in your power to stop them

[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It's insane how many people think if all the rational people left the government...

That will somehow fight Trump's plan to make the government ineffective.

Fucking toddler logic, and it's widely up voted.

No wonder shit's so fucked.

[–] timbuck2themoon@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

They're not arguing that at all. They're saying gtfo and go to a country that isn't batshit insane.

They've made no argument it'd make the government better.