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Don’t give in to the lies. Don’t give in to the fear.
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Government is not a business and trump and musk are not my boss.

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

➡️ January 20: FAA director fired ➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen ➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded ➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees ➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years Making America Great Again!

submitted 25 days ago • 1413 comments

Updated DEI list of companies committed to DEI Costco, Meijer,Kroger,Giant Grocery,Ben & Jerry’s,Ulta,Macy’s, Old Navy,Nordstrom’s,TJ Maxx,GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…),Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans (for those on the east coast)

submitted 29 days ago • 1200 comments

Preparing mass layoffs of civil servants in order to replace them with loyalists is another move from the authoritarian playbook www.politico.com/news/2025/01...

submitted 29 days ago • 590 comments

Now that TikTok has officially gone dark, I’m re-upping my post from a few days ago to remind folks that this praise for Trump is wrong.

submitted 36 days ago • 524 comments

Sen. Tammy Duckworth to Pete Hegseth: "You say you care about keeping our Armed Forces strong and that you like that our Armed Forces' meritocracy. Then let's not lower the standards for you. You sir, are a no-go at this station."

submitted 40 days ago • 142 comments

Elizabeth Warren calling out Pete Hegseth for his 32-day flip-flop on women in combat was a masterclass in accountability. ‘Stop right there!’ she said, questioning his sudden change. Her suggestion: a ‘nomination conversion.’ Funny how values shift when power is on the line.

submitted 40 days ago • 2 comments

I’ve never even heard the word “lethality” until today at the Hedgseth hearings. And I’m old. Scary.

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments

What can I say? I’m dreading the next year +3.

submitted 54 days ago • 0 comments

It’s been a hell of a week since Trump rang the opening bell at the Stock Exchange.

submitted 67 days ago • 447 comments

December 10, 2024. Sam's Club in Longview, Texas. Way to go Joe. Document.

submitted 75 days ago • 234 comments

submitted 78 days ago • 1414 comments