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Good night from New Jersey 🫶🏽 #goodtrouble

Me the moment any good news at all hits Bluesky

Wisconsin now needs to prosecute Musk for his lawbreaking election stunt.

BREAKING Cook Political Report’s Dave Wasserman and Decision Desk HQ have projected that Susan Crawford will win the Wisconsin Supreme Court election. A major victory for Democrats.

hard to believe an elon musk product fell apart and exploded at the finish line

Can report that Sen. @booker.senate.gov's filibuster/long speech is going over really well with the progressive wine moms in my very red county & state. People are thrilled to see a Democrat doing something.

An FDA worker confirms what I've seen out there. CDC's entire FOIA office is gone. The FDA's communications and web office were cut. "The FDA as we know it is gone."

Passed hour 21. Booker looks energized. I think he's going to break Strom the Hater's record. This is one for the history books.

SCOOP: A House Democrat is introducing long-shot legislation that would force billionaire Trump lieutenant Elon Musk and his staffers at DOGE to undergo routine drug testing — Anyone who tests positive for certain illegal drugs would be barred from federal service for at least a year

Let's get Cory Booker to start reading Tolkien.

Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War is in fact among the greatest books written, but not for the reasons many think it is. Here is a brief thread about why I love it, and how it's so uniquely distorted and misused in today's literature. tl;dr, The book is about democratic backsliding!! /1

They grabbed the guy in the middle of a trial in which he was the defendant.

One way to think about the current moment is an ideological struggle over whether there are such things as public goods

Are President Trump’s trade actions exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act? CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business experts discuss:

Putin is drafting 160,000 more men to fight in Ukraine. Doesn’t look like he’s readying for Trump’s peace deal www.politico.eu/article/vlad...

DOGE demanded unprecedented access to federal employee payroll system, to allow DOGE individuals to change pay rates, fire employees, get SSN/bank info Career IT officials objected to Interior Sec Burgum. Burgum did not respond but those officials now "on leave" www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/u...

Tomorrow is a pivotal day in American politics: will one deeply unpopular billionaire succeed in buying a state Supreme Court seat, or will voters reject that level of concentrated power?

First-quarter GDP growth will be just 0.3% as tariffs stoke stagflation conditions, says CNBC survey (Steve Liesman/CNBC) Main Link | memeorandum Permalink

This is just called being a Truman democrat. A strong, integrated military. Robust support for the Atlantic Alliance. Bloodless, flannel suit wearing killers in the IC. Aggressive civil rights reforms and national health insurance at home, the Marshall Plan abroad. And a 91% marginal tax rate.

Telegram has never published proofs of their encryption. You just have to take their word for it. It is NOT better than Signal in this regard.

In 1873, Justice Edward Ryan, chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, addressed the graduating class of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and asked: Which shall rule—wealth or man? The day has come—and on Tuesday, Wisconsinites will answer that question. 🧵

democrats are really going to convince themselves that “a return to normalcy” is what people want when its really “rebuild, investigate, imprison”

NOW A third major law firm, WilmerHale, wins a temporary restraining order BLOCKING Trump's executive order targeting it. "The injuries to plaintiff here would be severe and spill over to its clients and the justice system at large." Doc storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Rust is gaining traction in malware development—offering evasion advantages over C. Security Consultant Nick Cerne breaks down why, compares reverse engineering challenges, and builds a Rust-based dropper to stage Sliver. bishopfox.com/blog/rust-fo...

Goldman's Q1 estimates in recent weeks have gone from 1.8% .. .. to 1.6% .. to 1.3% .. to 1.0% .. to 0.6%.

Hi. I’m an expert in modernizing legacy government software systems. This is profoundly stupid and will definitely fail, and it’s just a question of whether our social security system fails along with it.

That sound you hear is every Staff+ engineer and SRE screaming in unison

DOGE is disproportionately targeting grants in blue states that voted for Harris. This is about political retribution.

If you accept that non-citizens have no right to due process, you are accepting that citizens have no right to due process. All the government has to do is claim that you are not a citizen; without due process you have no chance to prove the contrary.

What's amazing and horrifying about what the law firms are doing is there's not any possible rhetorical cover for them—Trump's explicit position is "I will break law firms that advocate the opposite side from me on anything" and they're lining up to accept those terms www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/b...

Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School, was detained at Logan Airport after returning from France and sent to an ICE detention in Louisiana, The Insider reports. A big critic of Putin and the war in Ukraine, she may now be deported to Russia.

Sounds like the rest of them really, like all the big ones claiming models that perform "reasoning" and such. Its the way of Silicon Valley. techcrunch.com/2025/03/24/a... Via @esraa.bsky.social

To anyone who is not clear: The First Amendment protected Rumeysa Ozturk when she published her op-ed. The same way it has protected me. Rule of law means that we should be treated equally.