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Uber driver in the Valley, ex-teacher, music listener and maker. Liking Bluesky after bailing on Twitter when it was only moderately infested with vile idiocy. Sex phishers and trolls blocked, reported, and advised to return to X.
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Ain’t it funny that none of these companies that hire undocumented workers never get in trouble?

Paul Weiss: "Fight for you? Oh, honey, we don't even fight for ourselves!"

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Atul Gawande, who worked for U.S.A.I.D. during the last Administration, calls the agency “America at its best.” But with Donald Trump and Elon Musk, “there’s a different world view at play here,” he says. “Power is what matters, not impact.” Listen here.

“It’s just the beginning of the playbook. This was the soft target.” Atul Gawande, a former senior leader at U.S.A.I.D., talks about watching Donald Trump and Elon Musk make the agency a guinea pig for the government-wide purge now under way.

This is worth 2.5 minutes of your time. DHS Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar unwittingly makes the case that they have nothing on Mahmoud Khalil. And — perhaps wittingly — he leaves the impression that if they can come for Khalil they can come for *any* noncitizen who opens their mouth.

Goes to show that when people get riled up enough, somebody will always go to the point of damaging probably to make that point clear. I might feel sorry for the people who bought these over-priced fire bombs, but not for Tesla or the Muskrat.

The only minority destroying America is the billionaires. Here in Texas, a group of billionaires are trying to dismantle our public schools with a private school voucher scam. If they want to close our schools, Texans have 4 words for them: Come and Take It.