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He nails it.

Leaders of the Social Security Administration had just opened an investigation into a career employee they believed was improperly sharing information with Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team when President Donald Trump elevated the employee this week to acting commissioner.

. General Mark Milley was right . . . ... and he's still right ! 💠 👊 💠

The poster child for white male mediocrity, Pete Hegseth, is firing qualified Black men and women from the military.

This is a drug addict who can barely put together a sentence.

NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%. https://propub.li/43487Tj

Trump DOGE layoffs: Project 2025 proposed attacking election security. The administration is doing it. slate.com/news-and-pol...

Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.

“There are currently four people remaining over there to do the work of 15 people. The danger to the national airspace can’t be understated." "This is a very real threat to the American flying public.” EXCLUSIVE ⤵️

"I don't think you can work from a home. Nobody is gonna work from home. They are gonna be going out, they're gonna play tennis, they're gonna play golf, they're gonna do a lot of things. They're not working." -- Trump, last week

I’m the dairy farmer running to replace Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st Congressional District. Can you repost this, give me a follow, and help spread the word?

Those who uphold the rule of law save their country.

They won’t ever learn will they

Termination notices going out this afternoon to more than 300 employees of the National Cancer Institute. Access likely ends today. Four weeks paid leave and that’s it. Strong power move for Team Cancer.

It should be a source of profound embarrassment that a bunch of FedSoc lifers are taking a more vocal and principled stand against the corrupt Eric Adams deal than most elected Dems.

Elon Musk and DOGE have failed to cut spending despite creating massive chaos in the federal government, according to a review of official data by The Economist. In fact, spending might actually be up since Trump took office.

“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests,” President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, January 6, 1941

"Trump and Elon Musk are like two guys with six-shooters trying to hold a thousand people hostage. They only win if everyone thinks they are too strong to rush." www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...

Tommy Tuberville did a shit job prepping Mahomes for this game.

You cannot have a meritocracy without diversity, equity, and inclusion. How can you know if you have the "best person for the job" if you haven't considered everyone and given them the same chance?

SCOOP: A US Treasury threat intelligence analysis has designated DOGE staff an ‘insider threat'. An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems “the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.”

I’m glad that a tech magazine, a music magazine, and a teen fashion magazine have stepped up to fill the void left behind by the craven legacy media institutions.

So, how's that MAGA workin' for ya, Oklahoma?

President Donald Trump's administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday — not even enough time to gather her personal effects — according to two people familiar with the incident.

This is what happens when 49% of the voters in this country are stupid enough to make a demented psychopath president. bsky.app/profile/atru...

The start of week three:

Elon Musk is a terrible president.

REPORTER: What expertise does Elon Musk have in the areas of global health or humanitarian aid to assess what's happening at USAID? LEAVITT: He's a once in a generation business leader. And I think Elon Musk has a little bit of common sense.

Via Mastodon #USpol