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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Justin Baragona

MAGA cruelly mocks DOGE committee hearing witness just because he’s blind

Sometimes, it does indeed appear that the “cruelty is the point.”

Conservative news hosts and MAGA influencers are currently mocking a witness who testified at Wednesday’s DOGE subcommittee hearing simply because he is blind, calling it the “theatre of the absurd” and it makes sense he doesn’t “see any widespread abuse or waste from government spending” because he “is literally unable to see anything.”

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