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Trump just fired the country's senior military officer: Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot who became only the second African American to hold the chairman's job.

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More CFPB news: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's employees have been told that the bureau's Washington HQ lease is cancelled and the agency has 30 days to vacate the building www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...

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FOLLOWUP: SECDEF Hegseth also firing the CNO, the USAF Vice-Chief, and somewhat unusually and ominously to do in the same breath, the senior JAGs of the Army, Navy, and USAF

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This is very, very bad. Am working on a write-up, but let’s just say that firing military leaders for blatantly political reasons is wildly inappropriate; firing all the too lawyers is ominous; firing them all at the same time is a terrifying five-alarm fire

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We have no kings here, toilet tweeter.

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"They're putting persecuted Christian refugees in camps in the jungle" sounds like something Glenn Beck would accuse the Obama administration of doing and yet now it's a pillar of the Republican agenda.

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Former NFL player Chris Kluwe arrested during Huntington Beach City Council meeting www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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New current, must read: not only for the story of the activists but a reminder of the glee, the greed, the opportunism--parallel to our times--of those at the highest levels, over those most likely to die from AIDS.

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Hey, look, here’s @chriswarcraft.bsky.social out there walking the walk www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/f...

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The book is well worth your time too--especially if you can't make it to NYC for this: bookshop.org/p/books/beco...

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Wow: City of Clarksdale, Mississippi got a court order yesterday directing a newspaper to delete an editorial criticizing city officials -- without a hearing. Here's the TRO issuing the prior restraint:

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Please stop saying it saved money until you understand the value of what was cut. They are downsizing, and if the stuff getting cut had real value, its not a saving.

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Incredible stuff in here: They ID'ed him, in part, by going to court hearings and watching him post

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It's starting to feel like "move fast and break things" is an outrageously ignorant strategy to use in government.

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We've reached the point that yes plane landing is an accomplishment and we should be grateful.

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Just one thousandth of what they said! No big deal.

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Some day I hope to see a real snow camel

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Jesus fucking Christ how is this not just abominable?

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The acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration left her job this weekend after a clash with Elon Musk's DOGE over their attempts to access sensitive government records. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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A foreign service worker whose pregnant wife allegedly was denied emergency medical transport abroad has filed an affidavit against the Trump admin, claiming its "rushed, haphazard and cruel" push to shut down USAID placed the mother and unborn daughter at grave risk. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

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nzsky underrated

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Trump official announces that Trump has signed an executive order claiming that only the president can speak for “what the law is” (This is not how the Constitution works)

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repeating myself a bit here but trump can issue an executive order but that doesn’t necessarily mean shit if it doesn’t have a firm statutory basis. if congress lays out in law what the duties of a particular official are, then no, the president can’t decide those duties are something else

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As @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social said: Mike Johnson leads an NPC — Non Player Congress

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I loooooove this website baby

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NY City Council speaker Adrienne Adams: "With the resignation of deputy mayors, it has become clear that Mayor Adams has now lost the confidence and trust of his own staff, his colleagues in government, and New Yorkers. He now must prioritize New York City and New Yorkers, step aside and resign."

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They don't want to teach history so they can repeat it.

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NBC News Exclusive: The Trump admin is preparing to fire hundreds of high-level Department of Homeland Security employees this week as part of a move to rid the agency of people deemed to be misaligned with the admin's goals. www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

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Jesus christ, was I giving him ideas?

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www.instagram.com/reel/DGEdFR4...

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A South African apartheid-linked Nazi now has the power to dismantle U.S. governmental agencies? And some Americans find this acceptable? This situation is truly shocking.

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If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

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Go ahead. Let the people see you for what you are.

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