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Few members have formal Washington experience. Many are software engineers. All seem to have a clear mandate: Shrink and disrupt the federal government. Here are 45 people within the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, a group formed by Elon Musk. nyti.ms/4hVe9uh

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Rubio terminated 5800 USAID contracts – more than 90% of its foreign aid programs – in defiance of the courts. Here’s a list of just some of the lifesaving awards that were terminated. Nearly all were Congressionally mandated. They’ve saved millions of lives. 🧵

submitted 23 hours ago • 412 comments

Trump hides his tax returns but wants to give your tax information to Elon Musk, don’t let him.

submitted 2 days ago • 152 comments

Secretary of Defense Hegseth says he doesn’t know if Russia invaded Ukraine. This you?

submitted 2 days ago • 951 comments

Happy Wednesday to everyone who agrees that Republicans who voted to cut Medicaid and SNAP benefits to give billionaires a fucking tax cut should be hounded about it DAILY until they're voted out of office, every last one of them. CAN I GET AN AMEN?🙏

submitted 2 days ago • 1038 comments

BREAKING: Judge in our Treasury case vs. DOGE just raised profound "concerns about constitutionality of DOGE"! She follows Judge Chutkan who also raised questions last week We @sddaction.bsky.social will be in Md. Fed. Ct. Friday in our appointments clause case to prove DOGE is unconstitutional

submitted 3 days ago • 637 comments

😉

submitted 5 days ago • 137 comments

Since Trump has claimed Elon doesn’t run DOGE, we wanted to make sure you know who is running our government. This list has been updated with 15 names.

submitted 5 days ago • 191 comments

SUN ! I am going to shovel the snow off the patio table and have lunch outside.

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submitted 6 days ago • 1072 comments

Murphy: "There's no separation between the Kremlin & the White House right now. The White House is a full-time Kremlin propaganda operation..there's a real probability American troops are going to have fight abroad to protect the global world order & our allies & perhaps American sovereignty itself"

submitted 7 days ago • 1129 comments

Dear @politico.com your ethics have gradually eroded but this is utterly untenable Your White House "Bureau Chief" Dasha Burns cannot be MC'ing an event at the CPAC Fascist Fest. Cannot. Disqualifying. She's done. You're done. Apologize and atone (H/t @atrupar.com)

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On Tuesday, Senate Democrats will investigate the Trump-Musk attack on American consumers. I'm inviting Elon Musk. He owes the American people answers on why he’s trying to shut down the financial cop on the beat that prevents big corporations from cheating Americans.

submitted 8 days ago • 188 comments

"There’s an even bigger danger. If Democrats keep ceding ground in the public debate, what will be left?" Don't let the guys burning down the house set the terms of debate. Pick a fight and make it popular. Tom Malinowski on fighting the USAID fight:

submitted 8 days ago • 23 comments

With all due respect, Congressman, he’s not trying to distract from anything here. He’s a grandiose pathological narcissist. A narcissistic sociopath. A malignant narcissist. A psychopath. A megalomaniac. This is what he thinks of himself. And what he wants others to think of him.

submitted 8 days ago • 1174 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 9 days ago • 1220 comments

Jail convicted felon traitor trump

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BREAKING: All seven of Elon Musk’s companies — X, xAI, Neuralink, Starlink, the Boring Company, Tesla and SpaceX —have netted a combined $20 billion in US government contracts and subsidies, according to the Financial Times. Does MAGA care to comment?

submitted 10 days ago • 357 comments

The UK has a shadow cabinet - political positions within the party that isn’t in power - and so should we. Plus, we need weekly press briefings led by @petebuttigieg.bsky.social on the state of the union. Business-as-usual time is over.

submitted 11 days ago • 891 comments