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Imagine DOGE opens your mail and finds your household electric bill. To eliminate this cost, they burn your house down without warning. Then they total up the bills that, as a homeless person, you will never again pay. On its website, DOGE boasts about the money it has saved you.

ah, as always, elon has his eyes on the prize: making it impossible for the government to enforce civil rights law

Republicans welcomed Kash Patel's confirmation, seeing him as someone who can fix the FBI's alleged targeting of conservatives in recent years.

you should read david’s thread for a thorough dismantling of this article. i will only add that it is very disappointing, although not altogether surprising, to see some progressives treat trump’s war on DEI as a legitimate policy difference and not as an explicit effort to resegregate the workforce

CISA – a federal agency that helps secure elections from foreign threats and disinformation – has placed its employees on administrative leave. The move puts the security and integrity of elections in the U.S. at risk.

The White House says it will bar the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One indefinitely due to the news outlet's use of Gulf of Mexico

Issa Rae just canceled her sold-out event and Shonda Rhimes resigned from the board amid Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center

Defiance in New York: Acting US Atty resigns rather than carry out corrupt order from Main Justice talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/defia...

Madness, insanity. www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/...

Putting your money where your mouth is really and truly standing on business

And, in typical Issa fashion, there’s gotta be a ki accompanied. Lmfao

Another major issue I’m not sure is getting enough visibility is that there are a cluster of 17 states going after sect. 504. This is a primary key to the ADA. If this overturn is successful, a lot of folks, not just disabled people will be in immediate danger. Source below & please amplify

BREAKING: Two members of Congress bought Palantir $PLTR in January. Gil Cisneros and James Comer both bought $PLTR, which is up 56% YTD! Both members are up 50% on their purchase. See all of Congress’s portfolios: unusualwhales.com/portfolios

The circumstances are “we’re not sure if there is a Federal Trade Commission anymore and we’d like to try something”

serena williams is married to an armenian from brooklyn who wore a DARE t-shirt to a tennis match against her dope shooting opponent. he probably helped her stretch before the performance. a petty prince.

NEW: The General Services Administration, staffed at its upper levels by Elon Musk associates, plans to sell 500-plus buildings—some of which house government agencies and the offices of US senators.

NEW U.S. House GOP releases budget that raises debt limit by $4 trillion, extends tax cuts @jennifershutt.bsky.social @statesnewsroom.com DC www.newsfromthestates.com/article/us-h...

Keep an eye on the so-called “school choice” moves happening around the country. The segregationist impulse behind choice initiatives remains strong, and the weird carve-out with tax dollars remains super weird. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

framers couldn't account for the speaker of the house being a pathetic toady

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1. EXCLUSIVE Today, the NSA is planning a "Big Delete" of websites and internal network content that contain any of 27 banned words, including "privilege," "bias," and "inclusion," a NSA source tells Popular Information. The massive purge is creating chaos, taking down "mission-related" work

this poll says to me that a lot of americans just think everything is a TV show with zero consequence www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-a...

They didn't have to do this www.theverge.com/news/608858/...

i am 100% certain that they are weekend at bernie-ing trump and just handing him papers to sign, the content of which is determined by whoever happens to want something to happen

SCOOP: A US Treasury threat intelligence analysis has designated DOGE staff an ‘insider threat'. An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems “the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.”

CANCEL PRIME DELETE THE APP!

alt headline: enemy of constitutional government installed in white house www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Well

NEW: Shortly after being sworn into office on Wednesday, Attorney General Pam Bondi went from the Oval Office to the Justice Department to do President Donald Trump’s bidding. In a series of orders, Bondi made clear, sometimes explicitly, that the independence of the Justice Department is gone.

Yes, everyone is correct. They're not advocating for a "strict meritocracy." Affirmative action is over. They're now suing over the very presence of Black people and Latinos in elite education and white collar careers. They're advocating for resegregation. Call it out every time.

We are likely about to see a mass purging of archival documents and restricted access to researchers. This will be part of the regime’s effort to rewrite history itself.

NEW: Experts question whether Edward Coristine, a DOGE staffer who has gone by “Big Balls” online, would pass the background check typically required for access to sensitive US government systems.

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

The author of "Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk's Twitter" helped us understand how the world's richest man came to have such a big role in the federal government, and why he wants it.

Our latest scoop: An internal email obtained by WIRED shows that NOAA workers received orders to pause all work with 'foreign nationals.'

Saudi Arabia is only seemingly supportive because MBS knows it could ignite an uprising if he wasn’t He hates Palestinians. He wishes he could be fighting Hamas Remember, showing any support for the Palestinian cause in Saudi is punishable by prison…this includes possessing a Palestinian flag

Yeah so the Constitution isn’t really in effect right now

i don’t even know if crime is the right word for the illegal destruction of USAID. it is an autocratic power grab and a direct attack on the sovereignty of the american people

they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government

this is exactly what i’m getting at when i see these people have no understanding of civil society. they do not seem to conceptualize other people as having agency whatsoever.

Happy Black History Month, everybody!

This is not “i told you so” This is allowing adults to be accountable for poor choices… and inviting us to learn from consequences

New Exclusive building on Wired's reporting: Musk operatives have already pushed live to production extensive code changes to the Treasury Department payment system which makes 95% of fed govs payments. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/musk-...

If I just read one million more posts tonight, I will have complete control over what comes next

Still here at OPM with about 50 citizens. Someone just brought us coffee and donuts! No Elon, no coup, no fascist Shiba Inu!

open.substack.com/pub/insideme... So they’re erasing whole groups of people from governmental history and consideration. Y’all see what’s happening, right?

🧵Someone from the /r/fednews subreddit put together a list of all the Elon folks working for DOGE. They are: Amanda Scales Brian Bjelde Riccardo Biasini Anthony Armstrong Steve Davis Baris Akis Thomas Shedd Edward Coristine Russell Vought Michael Peters Josh Gruenbaum Russell “Rusty” McGranahan