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Zuck is Musk-Lite (tm) Meta fires employees for leaks amid Zuckerberg's Trump pivot https://www.rawstory.com/meta-fires-employees-for-leaks-amid-zuckerberg-s-trump-pivot/ #EndBillionaires #META #MarkZuckerberg #USPol

In which Michael Woolff says that MSNBC had a full day of interviews scheduled with him for his new Trump book but they canceled out of fear of Trump. www.zeit.de/politik/ausl...

"Trump fires hundreds working on weather forecasts, satellite data and radar systems. The terminations come days before a potential severe weather outbreak in the southeastern U.S. — and just months ahead of the next Atlantic hurricane season" […]

Trump may be making being transgender more difficult. Polls find this policy of his is widely popular. One concern is that letting transgender girls compete in sports against other girls risks the safety of other girls. A solution would be to stop transgender girls competing in sports against […]

"As DOGE slashes budgets, FAA close to canceling $2.4 billion contract with Verizon and giving it to Musk's Starlink": https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/26/musk-starlink-doge-faa-verizon/ In related news, Richard Painter wrote that: "18 U.S.C. Section 208 says it's a crime for a […]

"As DOGE slashes budgets, FAA close to canceling $2.4 billion contract with Verizon and giving it to Musk's Starlink": https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/26/musk-starlink-doge-faa-verizon/

"The Trump administration must halt its firings of thousands of government employees who have been hired in the last two years, dismissals that had no legal justification, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled ... The agencies were directed to tell the employees — falsely — that they were […]

Rep. Jason Crow: "I don’t believe in an unelected, unaccountable billionaire having access to your private data.” #politics

"Israel's Army Releases Findings Of Oct. 7 Failures, Putting Pressure On Netanyahu": https://www.huffpost.com/entry/israel-military-probe-findings_n_67c18481e4b072aa8f61ad6e #military #Israel

Atul Gawande: Trump stopped paying for: "All malaria supplies protecting 53 million people, all tuberculosis programs; all supplies of US-manufactured emergency food packets for starving children on the brink of death; deadly outbreak prevention, detection, and response, including Ebola and […]

The Congressional Gold Medal was awarded to the officers who defended the Capitol on #January6th: https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/15/politics/congressional-gold-medal-house-vote/index.html Recently, in a move of pettiness by Trump or his goons, the January 6th congressional gold medal was removed […]

David Rothschild: "Being on Twitter/X, even in opposition, supports Musk's anti-US disinformation ecosystem. Being there supports Musk's war on free speech as he uses courts & government to suppress opposition research & thoughts, thugs to intimidate opposition discussion, disinformation to […]

"Five former defense secretaries wrote: 'We are deeply alarmed by Pres. Trump’s recent dismissals of several senior U.S. #military leaders. We write to urge the U.S. Congress to hold Mr. Trump to account for these #reckless actions and to exercise fully its Constitutional oversight […]

"The Trump administration decided that hundreds of programs aimed at helping people in the world’s poorest countries stay alive are no longer in the national interest ... (This) will cost millions of lives around the world" […]

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Toni Morrison: "If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it."

Bodger Moore wrote: #HashtagGames #AddAHorseToAnything Welcome Back, Trotter

Mohammed Miah wrote: #HashtagGames #AddAHorseToAnything Purple Rein

HG MacKinnon wrote: #HashtagGames #AddAHorseToAnything Days Of Equine & Roses

A new season of #Survivor began yesterday, and it is looking very good. It began by showing how each contestant learned that he or she was chosen to compete. Each of them was very surprised, in different ways. #television

Trump's Social Security Administration commissioner has called for a 50% staff reduction. This would gut SSA field offices and potentially jeopardize benefits for the program's 72.5 million beneficiaries. Make no mistake: this is an attack on Social Security itself.

BREAKING: RFK Jr. lays the groundwork for a public health crisis of historic proportions as his FDA cancels its crucial annual meeting with the panel of scientific health experts that plans next year's flu vaccinations According to C.D.C. 86 children and 19,000 adults died from the flu this […]

U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated at its sharpest pace in 3-1/2 years in February while 12-month inflation expectations surged, offering further signs that Americans were growing anxious about the potential negative economic impact of the policies of President Donald Trump's administration […]

Dan Pfeiffer: "By banning dissenting opinions from the Washington Post opinion page, Jeff Bezos is once again showing the danger of media ownership from billionaires in corporations seeking favor from the government (and Presidents) they are supposed to cover without fear or favor." #media #politics

Trump said about Putin: “I think he’ll keep his word.” Julia Davis remembered that Stalin said about Hitler: “I think he’ll keep his word.” That was before Hitler's armies invaded Russia. #history #gullibility #PutinsPuppet

"Europe, appalled, watches as Trump becomes Putin’s poodle": https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/02/27/macron-trump-putin-ukraine-russia-war/ #PutinsPuppet #politics #NationalSecurity

Every news outlet reporting Elon Musk's comment about accidentally canceling Ebola prevention efforts and quickly restoring them should also say they haven't been restored, they're still canceled, the outbreak-fighting teams are dismantled, the money is gone www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

"Days After DOGE Lands at the Agency, the FAA Says It’s Testing Starlink Equipment in Its Systems. It's yet another sign that Elon Musk is at the center of the new Trump government" […]

Andrew Tate tweeted: "I don't sleep with vaccinated women." After reading those words, Neil Stone asked: "What more proof do you need that vaccines work?" #healthcare

CallToActivism wrote: "When RFK Jr. was asked about a young child who died of measles in Texas, he responded 'It's not unusual. We have measles outbreaks all the time.' But this is the first Measles death in the US in 10 years." What RFK Jr. meant to say was: "Starting this year, we will have […]

He’s a total Moron! God save the USA!

"The plan that Biden followed"? @TeflonTrout. Just as Biden would not follow a Trump plan about abortions, Biden did not have to follow a Trump plan about Afghanistan. Trump could say: "To Hell with the women and girls of Afghanistan" but Biden did not have to echo Trump's position on this […]

Among the cuts from #USAID last night are PEPFAR programs which provide treatment for HIV in South Africa. Learning this, Jesse Lee said about Elon Musk: "Apartheid Boy’s top priority is avenging the end of Apartheid." #healthcare #politics

David Frum: "Egg shortages. Fatal measles outbreaks. Airplane crashes. Crypto scams. Higher Tariffs. Betrayal of allies. Pardons and special favors for insurrectionists, crooked mayors, and online pimps. The American people voted for change!" #politics

Rep. Greg Casar: "From day one, Trump has been clear that Elon Musk runs DOGE. Now his team denies it. The only reason to lie is to protect Musk from the Constitution and the law. Their house of cards will come tumbling down soon enough." #politics

Eric Schmidt said: “From the dawn of civilization until 2003, humankind generated about five exabytes of data (5 million trillion bytes of data.) As of 2017, people are creating 44 exabytes of new data every day. That’s the equivalent of 3 million Libraries of Congress being created daily." […]

Admiral (Ret.) Mike Franken: "The MAGA will again test the limits of probity this week. Each week, a bit more acceptance of a sieg heil here and there, a twisting of history, a polluting future, another thousand lives upended, and further divisiveness in this great nation." #politics #extremism

Afghanistan Women's Aid Foundation: "Stand with Afghanistan’s Women on March 8! For nearly 4 years, Afghanistan’s women have suffered under gender apartheid. We urge women, activists, and organizations worldwide to take to the streets and demand:Justice for Afghanistan’s women! Support for […]

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth: "We're doing a complete review of every single aspect of what happened with the botched withdrawal of Afghanistan and plan to have full accountability. We're taking a very different view, obviously, than the previous administration, and there will be full […]

"People will starve' because of US aid cut to Sudan ... The #USAID freeze has forced the closure of almost 80% of the emergency food kitchens set up to help people left destitute by Sudan's civil war. It is estimated that nearly two million people struggling to survive have been affected" […]

Covie: "Which part of 'Make America Healthy Again' involves children dying from measles????" RFK Jr.'s weird anti-vaccine prejudice. Thanks for asking!" #politics #healthcare

"Vaccine meeting to prepare for coming winter’s flu season canceled": https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/vaccine-meeting-to-prepare-for-coming-winter-s-flu-season-canceled/ar-AA1zRNIb?ocid=BingNewsVerp This is more evidence of RFK Jr.'s pro-disease agenda. #politics #healthcare […]

Stephen Colbert: "Pres. Trump had his first Cabinet meeting since being elected in 2024. It included Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr., Pam Bondi, and Pete Hegsdeth. It was a 'Who's Who of Why Them'?" #politics #humor #horror

"The Veterans of Foreign Wars’ (VFW) Calls on the Administration and Congress to Stop Indiscriminate Firing of Veterans ... The American people are losing technical expertise, training, and security clearances already bought and paid for by taxpayers ... We’re losing people who are genuinely […]

#USpol #coup

Rep. Daniel Goldman: "One in three of the constituents of Rep. Nicole Malliottakis (Republican) receives health care through Medicaid. She voted LAST NIGHT to cancel the health insurance of 264,000 of her OWN constituents. She's betraying the voters who sent her to Congress." #politics […]

With the House Republican budget bill "children, families, people with disabilities, seniors, hospitals, and nursing homes will be devastated. So let me be clear, House Democrats will not provide a single vote to this reckless Republican budget. Not one,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries […]

"IRS to close more than 110 offices with taxpayer assistance centers": https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/26/irs-taxpayer-assistance-centers/ #politics