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“…federal employment has declined in the past several decades. Civilian employees represent about 1.5% of the population and account for less than 7% of total government spending. 7 out of 10 civilian employees work in organizations that deal with national security.”

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New—Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner stepped down bc she wouldn't comply w/ DOGE. Lower-level staffer Leland Dudek replaced her. In a now-deleted LinkedIn post (pre-promotion) shared w/ me, he said he was placed on admin leave bc he "circumvented the chain of command" to help DOGE.

submitted 3 days ago • 132 comments

I literally reported this Wednesday.

submitted 1 hour ago • 81 comments

This is so sad. He’s with Trump in his profile pic, too.

submitted 14 hours ago • 241 comments

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.

submitted 14 hours ago • 189 comments

Hitler-loving white nationalist Nick Fuentes reacts to Steve Bannon throwing a Sieg Heil at CPAC: "It's getting even a little excessive for me."

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CA’s top 20 Canucks mid-season prospect rankings: #3 Elias Pettersson

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Canucks’ DeBrusk ‘not necessarily happy’ with team-leading 19 goals in first season in Vancouver

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Canucks injury update: Pettersson day-to-day, Hughes won’t be ready to play Saturday vs. Vegas

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The federal government is compensating more than a dozen Saskatchewan First Nations for agricultural benefits promised in treaties signed long ago, but never provided. The federal government also reached a $570-million land claim settlement Cumberland House Cree Nation. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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Want to reduce crime and end homelessness? Start supporting supportive housing! vancouversun.com/opinion/op-e...

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Leaked document shows new plan by #Vancouver city council to alter the Downtown Eastside #DTES @fabulavancouver.bsky.social @theglobeandmail.com www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

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absolutely insane logic at play here, especially at a time when our public broadcaster is trying to convince the Canadian public of its national value. "your taxes are funding the speedy normalization of American jingoism" is quite the editorial decision!! godspeed guys!

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Constituent: When will you stand up to them and say that is enough? Rep. Fitzgerald: The end result of the fraud and abuse that has been discovered Crowd: Booo

submitted 14 hours ago • 255 comments

"I think literally checks notes he's done some good things." Boo is right!

submitted 12 hours ago • 0 comments

The first part was removing people. The second is replacing them with lickspittle loyalists so no one pushes back.

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They just can't help themselves.

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Earthquakes Canada estimating epicentre of that quake just off Sechelt www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/index-en.php...

submitted 19 hours ago • 4 comments

Yep.

submitted 19 hours ago • 1 comment

the fact that this is just a straightforward retelling of yesterday's events without hyperbole

submitted 23 hours ago • 82 comments

"...eliminated positions for employees who have played a role in assessing the brain-implant technology in Elon Musk’s Neuralink devices." www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/h...

submitted 22 hours ago • 171 comments

Oh hell no.

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“We’ll see you in court.” Gov. Janet Mills is a badass for this.

submitted 21 hours ago • 171 comments

i mean, that's a protection racket. what he's describing is a protection racket.

submitted 21 hours ago • 61 comments

Stolen, but true!

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Maybe we should strand him in space for a long while, too.

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Good thing Elon Musk has nothing to do with DOGE, otherwise this might look a bit shady www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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REP. RICH McCORMICK: When you talk about presidential power, I remember having the same discussion with Republicans when Biden was elected TOWN HALL CROWD: Noooooooooooo!

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When the wreckage and dust of what these people are doing to our country has settled and the people have finally had enough to throw these jackals out of office, we will never forget the people who enabled it, despite their protestations they weren’t willing accomplices. Never.

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New, at Can We Still Govern: Rachael worked as a govt technologist, specializing in trauma-informed design of public services. Then the Trump admin promised to put her and other public employees "in trauma." She explains what this means. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-weapon...

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