Although there are a lot of contenders to the throne, Hillary Clinton will at all times be public enemy No. 1 to MAGA nation, who see the previous first woman and Democratic presidential nominee because the embodiment of the “Deep State” they deplore.
Now 77 years outdated and basically retired from politics, the onetime secretary of state appears content material to toss diplomacy apart and inform us what she actually thinks — a marked departure from her fame of being too guarded and scripted.
Clinton posted a photograph of Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy’s “large information” that Division of Authorities Effectivity officers have been going to “plug in” and improve the nation’s aviation system.
“They don’t have any related expertise. Most of them aren’t sufficiently old to lease a automobile,” Clinton wrote, declaring the comparatively younger age of Elon Musk’s DOGE military.
“And also you’re going to allow them to mess with airline security that’s already deteriorated in your watch?” she requested.
That elicited a response from Duffy, a former MTV “Actual World” solid mate.
“Madam Secretary, with all due respect, ‘skilled’ Washington bureaucrats are the explanation our nation’s infrastructure is crumbling,” Duffy stated. “It’s essential to sit this one out.”
Clinton responded with pointed remark noting that “US airways had gone 16 years with out deadly crashes. Then MAGA fired the FAA chief, gutted the Aviation Safety Advisory Committee, and threatened air visitors controllers with layoffs.”
“Now there have been two deadly crashes,” she continued, referencing final week’s crashes that killed 67 individuals in Washington, D.C. and one other two days later in Philadelphia involving a personal plane that resulted in seven fatalities. “Hope your unvetted 22-year-olds sort things quick.”
Duffy bought private in a subsequent posting, accusing Clinton of “lashing out” as a result of DOGE was “uncovering your loved ones’s obscene grifting through USAID.”
“The FAA administrator introduced he resigned over a month earlier than Trump took workplace, and the air visitors controllers have been at all times exempt from Trump’s civil service buyouts,” Duffy claimed.
He went on in charge the Biden administration for “throwing away cash” on combating local weather change as a substitute of repairing the nation’s outdated air visitors management system.
“I’m returning this division to its mission of security through the use of progressive know-how in transportation and infrastructure,” he stated. “Your workforce had its likelihood and failed. We’re transferring on with out you as a result of the American individuals need us to make America’s transportation system nice once more.”
“And sure, we’re bringing the 22-year-olds with us,” Duffy concluded.
MAGA nation celebrated Duffy’s comebacks, with one declaring on X that, “Elon Musk and Donald Trump have OFFICIALLY broke the Democrat Celebration.”
However, as one Hillary supporter noticed to Duffy, “your obsession with Hillary Clinton as a substitute of doing all of your job is unglued.”
Added one other, additionally replying to the secretary: “Below your management, we’ve had two horrible air disasters. It’s essential to sit this one out.”
A MAGA consumer accused Clinton of using an outdated Democratic tactic: “Once they’re caught… (they) create a diversion so that you aren’t listening to their very own corruption. Lies, gaslighting, and projection are their go-to.”
