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at the precipice of an enormous crossroad
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Step it up, Estonia!

Funding freeze leaves Kansas farmers unpaid for work they already completed www.hppr.org/hppr-news/20...

the word is "patrimonialism" - and the two words we should be hammering are its issue: corruption and incompetence

NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

every accusation is a confession

"i can't believe" is his superpower

So - I've actually led Ebola outbreak response at USAID. This is bunk from Elon. They have laid off most of the experts, they're bankrupting most of the partner orgs, have withdrawn from WHO, and muzzled CDC. What's left is a fig-leaf effort to cover their asses politically.

if there's one thing Trump does not abide, it's admitting mistakes. this is at least the second time he's done this on camera in a room with Trump (see also Gaza, Sudan). not going to last long at this rate.

talking to my wife about how we're going to manage this tomorrow. that we need to prepare for this is a sign of deeper lifestyle issues

Secretary of Defense Hegseth says he doesn’t know if Russia invaded Ukraine. This you?

When Elon met Donald… RIP Gene youtu.be/DQDiQoQ8oxE

I look forward to the WaPo's editorial coverage of how corporate welfare and subsidies for the likes of Elon Musk undermine free markets and how Trump's executive power-grab restricts personal liberties

Q: how to 6x DOGE savings ($2.5b)? A: Cut subsidies to Tesla ($15b)

Who will make sure it's still there after they leave?

When OMB head Russ Vought talks about deliberate efforts to put federal employees "in trauma" and make them quit their jobs, he's talking about people like Michelle, recently fired by Musk/Trump. www.sfgate.com/california/a...

Yes plz @petebuttigieg.bsky.social

AUSA Hagan Scotten, former clerk for John Roberts, really put some mustard on his resignation letter.

the bot problem must already be really bad here at bluesky if i'm getting likes and shares

Just realized the lyrics to the All in the Family theme perfectly capture MAGA, longing for the good old days when girls were girls, men were men, and Herbert Hoover tariffed the economy to hell. Those were the days...

Real men are inaugurated outside