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rpmisms
on Dec 13, 2023
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Biden is not the Pentagon.
freejazz
on Dec 13, 2023
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But he's the FCC? They are both the executive branch.
tomjakubowski
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The President has a lot less control over independent agencies like the FCC. For example, the FCC commissioner currently attacking Biden is able to enjoy doing so from that position because Biden doesn't have the legal power to dismiss him.
freejazz
on Dec 13, 2023
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Sure, but that runs against the argument that was being made, which is that Biden isn't the pentagon but he's the fcc...
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