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Another win! This morning, we killed a bill that would have taken $50M of the Montana budget and spent it on cyrptocurrency, NFTs, and precious metals.

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Of the Chiefs of Staff, vice chiefs of staff, and judge advocates general of the three branches, Trump fired all the women and Black people.

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New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

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Life-threatening infections in Texas have soared among women losing a pregnancy after the state’s abortion ban. www.propublica.org/article/texa...

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This is just to say I have fired the bureaucrats throughout your government Even the ones that were probably keeping planes in the air Forgive me I am not very smart So efficiency Much savings

submitted 3 days ago • 18 comments

The people running the federal government hate New York City and want to punish people who live here for (by and large) having views and living lives that they dislike. Any gussied-up justification is working backwards from that desired result

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Trump gutted the National Labor Relations Board and things are already getting grim. The new board’s first memo signal its intentions to hamstring organizing and worker mobility, allow captive audience meetings, and deny college athletes’ right to unionize. www.nlrbedge.com/p/acting-gen...

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today in Silicon Valley Innovation: these motherfuckers invented a VELOC. they invented a reverse mortgage for your car and made it into a credit card

submitted 4 days ago • 56 comments

a good example of how the world is getting dumber. the new politico playbook writer didn't know who FDR was until a reader told him about that whole "new deal" thing. this newsletter is read by every important person in DC.

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hey for anyone who might want to actually own their kindle books instead of renting them, or who might be thinking of switching to kobo etc and will want to convert them to epubs, you now only have one week before amazon kills your ability to download its ebooks www.theverge.com/news/612898/...

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Want to go visit the national parks this year? Sorry. The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired. www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

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“U.S. Food and Drug Administration employees reviewing Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink were fired over the weekend as part of a broader purge of the federal workforce”

submitted 5 days ago • 85 comments

one month since trump and melania released their memecoins, let's check in on those trading prices

submitted 4 days ago • 31 comments

whoever keeps screaming "oh god fuck me Aquaman" needs to keep it down because my wife is trying to take a bath

submitted 8 days ago • 11 comments

the twitter approach to downsizing is going great I see

submitted 7 days ago • 512 comments

New: The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter

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The gene therapy Zolgensma helped children born with spinal muscular atrophy grow up to run and play. But the cost was stunning: $2M per dose. While taxpayers and small charities funded the drug’s early development, executives, venture-capital backers and a pharma giant have reaped the profits.

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Look, if you can think of a better way for Elon to make friends I’m sure he’d love to hear it

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The SUV one is sending me www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

submitted 8 days ago • 86 comments

Shaq: "In the words of Marshawn Lynch I'm tired as shit America. We getting fired anyway Ernie fuck it!" LMAO

submitted 9 days ago • 40 comments

I'm hearing now that every technologist CFPB hired to investigate Big Tech was fired this evening. That's somewhere between 70-100 people. wired.com/story/dozens-of-cfpb-workers-terminated-in-after-hours-firing-blitz/

submitted 9 days ago • 488 comments

me in 2016: attacking another woman for her appearance is reductive. it keeps us all trapped in a misogynistic cycle of— me now: CAKE-FACED MAGA ASS BITCH LMAOOO EVER HEAR OF A BEAUTY BLENDER YOU ABSOLUTE BOG WITCH

submitted 10 days ago • 3 comments

Pillaging Medicaid to pay for armored Teslas.

submitted 10 days ago • 355 comments

New Indiana Law Requires Women Voters To Show Husband’s ID

submitted 10 days ago • 487 comments

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submitted 10 days ago • 59 comments

Whoever sold these was willing to take a big loss!!! Probably just a nice guy who didn’t need his brand new tools

submitted 12 days ago • 16 comments

insane request

submitted 12 days ago • 23 comments

people are not fully aware that the technocrats that are currently ransacking the country and world are planning on making cities and states that are new countries run completely by them and on cryptocurrencies. peter theils ‘praxis nation” has a plan online about this

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We have to bring back shaming celebs for selling out. We’ve reached the breaking point

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The unified conservative worldview is that no matter how much power they have they will never stop being pissbabies

submitted 13 days ago • 32 comments

usually a blowout in the super bowl is boring and shitty but this is different. this feels great.

submitted 13 days ago • 7 comments

who is this squarespace ad for other than, like, me.

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In preparation for today’s Super Bowl in New Orleans, state police forced over 100 homeless men and women onto buses under threat of arrest, dumping them in an unheated warehouse. Tents destroyed, belongings lost. Press are barred from the warehouse. The price tag for this cruelty? $17.5 million

submitted 13 days ago • 356 comments

A recent health department report says private equity investment in nursing homes led to a 11% increase in patient deaths.

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There are a bunch of “that’s what they voted for” in the comments and I am once again reminding you that kids did not vote for anything. Kids cannot help having dipshit parents, and kids will be the ones suffering. I understand that excising empathy feels better but come ON, y’all.

submitted 15 days ago • 109 comments

A measles outbreak is growing in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates are well below the recommended level.

submitted 15 days ago • 1129 comments

The jerk store called, they're running out of eggs

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New — The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) was told this week by DOJ that they'd lose their funding if the org didn't remove any mentions of LGBTQIA+ issues from their public materials, I've learned. Staff were told they need to deadname trans kids in their reports to comply.

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