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“Musk wrote on X that responding to the OPM email would be simple and easy, Kelley said that she has "received numerous reports from dedicated civil servants….Rather than fostering professionalism and respect for their work, this hastily written email left many feeling undervalued and intimidated."

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Mr. Kelley demanded that the order be retracted, and noted, “By allowing the unelected and unhinged Elon Musk to dictate O.P.M.’s actions, you have demonstrated a lack of regard for the integrity of federal employees and their critical work.”

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Governments too! Your citizens are no longer on X. Catch up.

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if nothing else I hope this era finally makes clear that government is a SERVICE, not a business. everything isn't designed to make money.

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Wow! What a great cover!

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Opinion | Government workers need to be more productive on the job. They can start by writing weekly emails detailing their progress to a drug-addled edgelord who will receive them while playing Diablo 4 with teenagers.

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once tide turns... www.mediaite.com/news/house-r...

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Still, much of the pressure came from constituents concerned about how he might be enabling Mr. Trump to enact policies that could hurt them.

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What a world we live in when Teen Vogue consistently has more clarity and grounding in its political reporting than our journals of note lol

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🔥🔥🔥

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“We don’t send wretched people back into danger. Even if it costs us money. And certainly not for some hypothetical fear for ourselves. We do this because we’re civilized, and born lucky, and life is the minimum we owe to our fellow man.”

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“Everybody in this country should be outraged that Donald Trump is standing up on that podium and lying to you — deliberately lying to you….Every single senator and member of Congress should call him out for how disgraceful it was.”

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The @nytimes.com did it! The finally used the word “lies” in a headline. Next time, don’t undercut the message by following it with “manipulations of the truth,”

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Love

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Of course Hegseth “himself is an illustration of lowered standards—Hegseth has no demonstrable expertise for the job he was given—but because he is a white man, his qualifications for the job are assumed, as a result of the Trumpist concept of racial meritocracy.” @adamserwer.bsky.social 🔥

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This is the government, putting our fellow Americans, in mortal danger.

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This is cruel and dangerous!

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President Trump’s pardons breathe new life into and embolden violent extremists, posing a real danger to our fellow Members of Congress and their staffs, the Capitol Police, and the millions of visitors to the Capitol each year Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested outside U.S. Capitol

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Back in their districts, GOP lawmakers get an earful on DOGE and Musk www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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And it tastes like paste.

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“It highlights the hypocrisy of a nation founded on principles of liberty while denying those same liberties to a significant portion of its population.”

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“We need the press” because “government unchecked is a problem.”

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Mr. Trump has now fired four four-star officers in the past month. Within 24 hours of his second inauguration, the president fired Adm. Linda L. Fagan, the first female officer to serve as the commandant of the Coast Guard.

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He argued the plaintiffs should have focused on identifying specific funding streams where a pause would have been unlawful, instead of making a broad accusation of illegality. Federal judge hears arguments to decide the future of Trump's federal funding freeze www.npr.org/2025/02/21/g...

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"But the President simply does not wield that power," they wrote in the complaint. "And contrary to his suggestions otherwise, his power is not limitless." Judge largely blocks Trump executive orders ending support for DEI programs

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The Office of Community and Planning Development, within the Department of Housing and Urban Development, is slated to lose 84% of its staff Mass firings set for HUD office that funds homelessness programs www.npr.org/2025/02/22/g...

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This is in fact a real picture and it will work nicely in the ads next year about the military families devastated by Elon's illegal firings.

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After a judge blocked a Trump executive order, Musk shared a post with his more than 200M followers on X that included the judge’s daughter’s name, photo and job, allegedly at the Department of Education. There’s no indication he got access to government databases about her, but how would we know?

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AP sues Trump White House for denying access over 'Gulf of Mexico' row www.npr.org/2025/02/21/n...

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Not so great.

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This answer is no. No. It’s a complete sentence.

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Musk’s assault appears to be operating outside of any lawful or congressional process; Congress and the courts must intervene. Multiple lawsuits have been filed, with two prompting restraining orders..saving foreign aid will come down Congress using its constitutional leverage on the administration.

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Rambo would’ve removed the Mayor.

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“The event came as he has eviscerated federal programs aimed at combating inequality in America.”

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NPR host remembers his girlfriend who died in D.C. plane crash www.npr.org/2025/02/20/g...

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