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This is 100%. Almost everything in the constitution is general or implied. The document literally says there's going to be a post office and congress is in charge of setting it up, deciding what it's rules are.

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The Bureau of Prisons is moving forward with plans to move transgender inmates out of prisons that align with their gender identity and into facilities that align with their assigned sex at birth.

submitted 6 hours ago • 322 comments

If you read one thing today… www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 6 hours ago • 65 comments

This completes the coup circle. One of Musk's DOGE thug hackers is the grandson of a KGB spy. www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...

submitted 20 hours ago • 31 comments

have been wondering about this. as long as you're a temporary govt worker, there's some logic. you don't have to upend your professional life to help on some govt task for a month or two. But now he's a top admin appointee and also CEO of major federal contractor. how is that ok?

submitted 23 hours ago • 38 comments

You know the saying about how it libraries didn't already exist, there's no way we would create them now because it would be seen as """socialist"""? Same with the post office. If it goes away, they will never bring it back

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I don’t have kids. I just care about the world and the people who live in it. It’s never wrong to do the right thing.

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REVEALED: we identified the operator of an overtly racist X account, "GlomarResponder," as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.

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NEW: At least 200 Afghan Americans in the U.S. military have relatives who applied for refugee status only to be blocked by Trump’s refugee ban. “We serve this country because it protected us, but now it is abandoning my sister,” said one soldier. By @lomikriel.bsky.social

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But you're not allowed to focus on gender, according to the current administration, so....

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NEW: Georgia’s governor promotes his Medicaid work requirement as a national model for reform. Yet the program has cost taxpayers $86M, three-quarters of which has gone to consultants, and enrolled less than 3% of the quarter-million Georgians eligible.

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“You should have never started it,” Mr. Trump said, referring to Ukrainian leaders who, in fact, did not start it. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u...

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DOGE is proving that AI is oversold. It has fucked up in so many ways the cuts they are making that proves it is not a solution. What a colossal waste.

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One of the DOGE thugs was asking on Reddit about how to transform different document types using an LLM. It should be the #1 major headline right now. Why? It's a huge red flag on what Musk is doing w our gov't data & only have to connect these dots to know what that is: Here's those dots:

submitted 4 days ago • 17 comments

At the behest of Wall Street donors, Congressional Republicans are trying to overturn the CFPB's new rule against predatory overdraft fees. The rule would have capped overdraft charges at $5, saving consumers $5B annually. The GOP is the party of junk fees.

submitted 4 days ago • 172 comments

The Trump regime has signed the Lavrov-Rubiotrop agreement with the Putin regime. Russia and the United States met in Saudi Arabia to discuss their plot to defeat Ukraine and plunder the resources under the guide of a 'peace agreement' that Ukraine and Europe were excluded from. #StandWithUkraine

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Andrew Natsios, a former admin of USAID: “I’m not a moderate Republican; I’m a conservative Repub. The reason Repubs aren't saying anything is because they’re afraid. Musk said that he’d spend $100M in primaries on anyone who opposes Trump on anything. There’s a lot of fear in the city right now.”

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Musk runs companies where software mistakes can kill people. He now has a bunch of teenage Space X incels in charge of the FAA while he fires the remaining staff. This is the whole plan. Demonize. Downsize. Privatize. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

submitted 4 days ago • 4 comments

Wow. This whole thread.

submitted 4 days ago • 33 comments

“There is no way to overstate how serious a breach this is.”

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www.wired.com/story/elon-m...

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(1/4) Recent layoffs of federal workers has a disproportionate impact on Native Americans, but is receiving almost no media attention. In Indian Health Services, which provides healthcare to 2.8 mil NAs, 2,200 people were laid off, including 1,400 who provide direct patient care.

submitted 5 days ago • 7 comments

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This came out on Friday late afternoon. They love to do this on Fridays so people are scrambling at a time when they should get a break. www.cnn.com/2025/02/16/p...

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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/w...

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The Trump official currently dismantling USAID was caught in a secret meeting with a group of pro-Russian separatists in the Balkans. Those he met with are under American sanctions for trying to restart the Bosnian war in the name of Christian nationalism. 1/

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