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I read this piece twice and for some strange reason the Post doesn’t identify which political party the disgraced councilman belongs to. Anyone want to take a guess?

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Forking Work Simplification – Let's Bring Back Eisenhower's Process Improvement L: https://www.governance.fyi/p/forking-work-simplification-and-more C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43552764 posted on 2025.04.01 at 20:52:42 (c=0, p=5)

The Department of Government Efficiency, for example

Victory! Coyote vs Acme has been SAVED.

And I genuinely love that you would do that. I personally do not think people should be shamed for *fearing they can’t afford to pay the rent* I am proud of those who can speak up. I support them. I do not think the ones who cannot speak up are invalidated by that.

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Rubio and Hegseth have installed this twenty-something DOGE affiliate, Nate Cavanaugh, as acting president of the U.S. Institute of Peace, per filing. Before DOGE took control of USIP, the duly appointed president was George Moose, a career diplomat who first joined the foreign service in 1967.

The mRNA COVID vaccine was a scientific miracle, and people reading history a century from now will be completely bewildered by not only the lack of celebration but the outright hostility toward this achievement.

Such a distillation of the con: guess who got Musk's $1 million check yesterday? The head of the Wisconsin College Republicans. meidasnews.com/news/republi...

one of my favorite studio ghibli pieces that i made with my two hands

Without "woke", the right wing media ecosystem is dying a painful death

The American Planning Association session on “Saying No to NIMBY” is PACKED, with dozens of people sitting on the floor.

Just. Arrest. Him.

These aren't 'deportations' to the El Salvador slave labor gulag, they're kidnappings. Deportation entails due process, these are jackbooted regime thugs disappearing people without a shred of evidence or a hearing.

The myth of Elon as a mega-genius has been so thoroughly debunked that it's embarrassing anybody believed it in the first place.

Trump saying Iran has to agree to a new nuclear deal or get bombed. Why? HE RIPPED UP THE LAST ONE! And it had been verified they followed it a dozen times by the IAEA. So we make a deal, we violate it, then we get to demand a new deal and expect them to be down? What an absolutely deranged dipshit

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u.s. rural and small town policing is, I suspect, generally way more corrupt and brutal than urban policing but also reported on much less

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The fixation on quarterly profit reports have ruined this country and it's largest corporations

if you think this violates the law (and it very clearly does imo), you don't seek an injunction, you seek an indictment, given that the law makes it a class 1 felony. cowardice from the AG, cowardice from the courts, nobody wants the responsibility of actually enforcing the law. cowards all around