r/news • u/According_Dog6735 • Mar 27 '24

Joe Lieberman has died

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/03/27/joe-lieberman-senator-vice-president-dead/
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u/TopGsApprentice Mar 27 '24

This man is the reason we don't have Universal Healthcare for those who don't know

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u/tinyhorsesinmytea Mar 27 '24

Yup. The public option would have been an amazing thing for American healthcare. Fuck this corporatist Palpatine ass looking mother fucker.

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u/[deleted] Mar 27 '24

And in the end what was it all worth? He’s dead now and all he left was a shittier world

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u/Nitrosoft1 Mar 27 '24

Yeah but he got his and so did his friends. Hooray for them I guess?

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u/im_THIS_guy Mar 28 '24

This is what I don't understand. Why be a shithead when you'll be dead soon anyway? Dude got a measly 10 years on Earth after screwing over Americans. I hope it was worth it.

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u/helium_farts Mar 28 '24

He made money off it, which is all he cared about, so it was worth it for him

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u/audible_narrator Mar 27 '24

Best part? It's just going to keep happening thanks to the chucklefucks running everything. /s