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SheLiberal

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7. Lockheed Martin is nervous

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Aug 14, 2025, 08:13 AM

Aug 2025

Have family that work for Lockheed and these cancellations have already caused concern. and could lead to layoffs. I know many of the people at this company voted for this mess I hope they are happy dragging us all down with them.

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Headline by Politico is Misleading Gimpyknee Aug 2025 #1

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You saved me some typing. BidenRocks Aug 2025 #16

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Oh, yes. I know a few and they are hardcore right-wingers. Baitball Blogger Aug 2025 #10

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Jab harder Bayard Aug 2025 #13

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The present Ukraine/Russia war swong19104 Aug 2025 #19

Totally agree Duppers Aug 2025 #24

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Didn't the republiCONS install shut-off switches? wolfie001 Aug 2025 #22