Even though this would be a win for all Americans – and humanity – it apparently did not outweigh the politics of making a Democrat look good. This is the definition of party over country.

I’m a doctor.So is my mother. When she got cancer, I realized how little that mattered.

Republicans have stated budget cuts need to be made with an ever-growing debt. But where was this attitude when tax cuts for the wealthy were on the table in 2017? They don’t have to look at patients in the eye and break the devastating news that they have cancer. They don’t have to treat cancers that block intestines or drown a patient’s lungs in fluid.

  • Rhaedas
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    214 months ago

    Ah, yes, back when “enemy of my enemy is my friend” was used.

    • @WarlordSdocy@lemmy.world
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      154 months ago

      What do you mean the group we funded to fight off the imperialistic superpower that we were in a Cold War against is now against us and our interference in the region? /s

    • @ShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.one
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      44 months ago

      A true leopard’s ate my face moment.

      “I didn’t think my enemy would attack us when we supported them in attacking our enemies!”