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Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

It should alarm us all that sitting U.S. Congress members are being denied entry to the Department of Education. These are our government representatives, they should be able to walk into a department of our government.

if you were an unreconstructed segregationist from jim crow alabama, what would you do differently than this administration with regard to civil rights enforcement?

This morning RFK, Jr. passed through the Finance Committee all but clearing the way for his confirmation as head of HHS. This is a dark day for America.

no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person

Get them out of government. Most not old enough to be elected to anything. One suspects they are part of Musk’s gaming posse.

White women are about to be the latest to learn that when you support fascists because "they'll go after other people and improve things for me", "other people" always shifts to include you eventually (Tweet by Trump's new Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs)

Ah that explains it. The US Marshall's were complicit:

A time for ‘a look inward’, if ever there was one…👇 Thanks Canada, for a reminder that needs to be said, out loud! Introspection. Defined. ✨

Indivisible is urging people to visit their senators' local offices between now and Thursday to demand that they use every tool—including denying a quorum and blocking unanimous consent—to fight the confirmation of Project 2025 architect Russell Vought for head of OMB docs.google.com/document/d/1...

is it good or bad that a billionaire oligarch with close ties to foreign dictators is currently downloading the most sensitive information the us federal government has about its citizens to his own private servers?

EPA, CDC, USAID and other data sites of federal government are all down or being scrubbed of long-term data that WE THE TAXPAYERS paid for. I teach with these tools! Why are our universities saying nothing about loss of access to information and research implications? I cannot believe the silence 🧪

again this is a full scale attack on constitutional government

This is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private citizen of unlimited means with no restrictions and no transparency. Welcome to the Deep State www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/18/o...

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health say the Trump administration's restrictions have spread fear and confusion throughout the agency.

Feels like a good time to remind everyone that if you are a public servant wishing to report retaliation, acts of corruption or abuse of government power, I have a page for that on my website: www.wyden.senate.gov/whistleblowe...

Can’t wait t’git my hands on nem cheap eggs!

NEW: OPM has ordered the termination of every DEIA employee across all federal agencies.