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Systems-Thinking Contrarian Sociologist + Public servant in Risk Reduction : hunting grey rhinos, pink flamingoes, and green swans, et cetera, et cetra. Curious > Judgemental. Friend of Garak 🪡
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“No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.” ~Franklin D. Roosevelt 😤 😠 😡 🤬 🤯

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You have to see this. PoliticsGirl and her husband teamed up with the brilliant Timothy Snyder (author of On Tyranny) and the legendary John Lithgow to create something truly powerful. It’s important, it’s urgent—and it needs to be shared far and wide.

submitted 73 days ago • 605 comments

It’s starting to feel intentional. How long until people are afraid to fly to DC? Who wouldn’t want people to visit and travel to DC?

submitted 76 days ago • 0 comments

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA): “He fired thousands of veterans across the govt. His team carelessly shares info that puts our pilots at risk. He doesn’t care to know about missing American soldiers? What more proof do we need that this man doesn’t give a damn about the heroes who protect us?”

submitted 77 days ago • 0 comments

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/u...

submitted 77 days ago • 0 comments

Not getting much attention, but the Senate GOP is about to start voting - to make sure banks can charge higher overdraft fees. Seriously. Good time to let your Senators know what you think of that.

submitted 78 days ago • 1692 comments

The National Weather Service is facing significant staffing cuts and has temporarily reduced weather balloon launches at several sites. These balloons are a key tool used by meteorologists to gather data for weather forecast models.

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submitted 83 days ago • 3 comments

Credit where credit is due these MAGA fellas upheld their end of the bargain after losing the bet. We miss the days where we all got along before this divisive, selfish con man came along 💔 #trumpsucks youtu.be/Tl4ggwyWEMI

submitted 94 days ago • 44 comments

The White House is in clear violation of Article I, Section 9, of the US Constitution. “No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States.”

submitted 113 days ago • 0 comments

One Democrat who has had no problem finding his voice and speaking clearly about Trump’s fascist threat.

submitted 113 days ago • 1 comment

They can’t displease Trump and Elon-ia.

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submitted 114 days ago • 813 comments

“Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!”

submitted 113 days ago • 605 comments

DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

submitted 113 days ago • 1191 comments

Just leaving this here for now

submitted 113 days ago • 0 comments

That’s the problem. We’ve been standing by for too long.

submitted 115 days ago • 563 comments

ATTN FEDERAL WORKERS: I’ll say this again: download all your SF-50s, performance evals, and your eOPF. Now. Print hard copies. And make sure you file an informal grievance with your supervisor within 15 days of any adverse action. Here is a template: www.muellershewrote.com/p/informal-g...

submitted 119 days ago • 323 comments

“Why do I need NOAA? I’ve got a weather app.” Is equivalent to asking “Why do I need farms? I can go to the supermarket.” www.noaa.gov/about-our-ag...

submitted 124 days ago • 53 comments

American Medical Association is providing regular updates on bird flu and other infectious diseases on YouTube. I highly recommend subscribing to their page, especially since CDC has been axed by FOTUS #Voices4Victory m.youtube.com/user/AmerMed...

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