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www.wired.com/story/faa-do... The hypocrisy - it burns… Musk used DEI hiring clause to replace fired FAA employees with SpaceX employees

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Just more proof that this Administration doesn’t care if we survive it…

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🚨 Acting Commissioner Michelle King’s departure from the agency over the weekend – after more than 30 years of service – was initiated after King refused to provide DOGE staffers at the SSA with access to sensitive information, the people said Monday. www.cnn.com/2025/02/17/p...

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It's really this simple, folks.

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apnews.com/article/wild... Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds

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Do you know of anyone who wants to interfere with the Electoral College vote, wipe out government regulations, change the Constitution, destroy or illegally retain government records, etc.? www.linkedin.com/pulse/we-sho...

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#nationalarchives #electoralcollege #constitutionalcrisis #democracy #votingrights We should all pay attention to what is happening at the National Archives. www.linkedin.com/pulse/we-sho...

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Occam's Razor will lead you to the right answer to this question.

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They think if the corruption is public and in your face, it will be perceived as legal and totally cool.

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Ketamine is the best of this list

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BREAKING: The Senate has confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence in a 52-48 vote. Mitch McConnell was the only Republican to vote no. A shameful day for the US Senate

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United States of Amnesia 🇺🇸 The CFPB was born in response to the 2008 financial crisis. They want to delete it because it protects you from them. More: www.consumerfinance.gov/data-researc...

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If there is actually an Elon Musk Super Bowl ad against USAID, here’s a great article to share with family and friends about the addled minds and longtime far-right political operatives behind the propaganda.

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Prebunking Elon Musk's Super Bowl Propaganda open.substack.com/pub/asharang...

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You wouldn't dismantle the agency that protects consumers for corporate abuse and scams unless you wanted your rich buddies to be able to abuse and scam consumers.

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Me too, snow bear..

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Just received this photo from a friend of a warehouse in Kinshasa. These are tuberculosis medications--ALREADY PAID FOR--that aren't being distributed due to the Trump Administration's stop work order. TB treatment is being interrupted in SO many patients around the world. What does that mean? (1/2)

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In December, NYT revealed that Elon Musk and SpaceX were failing to meet govt reporting protocol designed to protect state secrets while they haul in billions in Pentagon contracts. This triggered three reviews, according to the NYT. One was from the Defense Department inspector general. 1/

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newrepublic.com/article/1913...

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Trump megadonor Steve Wynn has filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark 1964 decision in New York Times v. Sullivan, which protects the media's ability to aggressively cover public officials. www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24...

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"Calling out the Trump administration’s lawbreaking is worth it, not because doing so will get them to respect the Constitution, but because it’s true...truth and the law are a strong basis for arguments...increasing popular opposition is the way out of this." Strong case against defeatism here:

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If you care more about staying in office than you care about making a difference, then you're not fit to be a public servant.

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Five trillion dollars

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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse; “Less than ten days into his second term, President Trump sent the nation into a tailspin that caused real people real harm.”

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There are over 93M people on Medicaid. This shutdown is UNACCEPTABLE. Call your senators and tell them how concerned you are. 202.224.3121 We have a confirmation hearing coming up for RFK JR that denies & cancels real science and Medicine. Tell your senators to vote NO.

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Beatles Brunch at City Winery - these guys are good!

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Could the last principled person leaving the Pentagon install a breathalyzer test to unlock our missile silos? Please and thank you.

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theintercept.com/2025/01/23/m... First they came for the non-binary, and I did not speak up.

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What’s the difference between a gov controlling an algorithm, silently eliminating reach for things it doesn’t like, vs the same gov using its power, to demand that the platform remove the things it doesn’t like.? In China they are overt. With TikTok in the US, they control silently

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Turn up. We are down, but not out.

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