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Keep scrolling if you've already seen foxes laughing today 🖤 🔊 Sound up! 📽️https://www.saveafox.org/

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HHS has reversed an obscure requirement called the Richardson Waiver, which requires a period of notice and an opportunity for public comment on a wide range of decisions related to “agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts.”

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"Transparency."

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Cartoon by Jesse Duquette https://www.instagram.com/misterjesseduquette/

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IRS to close more than 120 offices with taxpayer assistance centers Remember kids. You voted for this. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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They want you to think of us as distant bureaucrats. But you know us as your neighbors—the scientists, veterans, and park rangers keeping your water clean, your health protected, and your lands safe. We serve you, and we’re fighting to keep it that way.

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Jessica: I thought the most shocking part was that Trump says, Putin went through a hell of a lot with me.. Are you comfortable with an American president saying Putin went through a hell of a lot with me? Are they buddies?

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THREAD: Since stepping back into the Oval Office Trump's been purposefully flooding the zone w/ a constant stream of outrage porn to distract. Here's the stories that actually matter that you might've missed this week:

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And those are just the highlights!

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I’ve lost track of how many times they’ve broken something and then gamely tried to at least pretend to glue it back together.

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'Nuff said. youtu.be/J7BRfO0mSw0?...

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Cyclone Garance puts Mauritius, La Reunion on high alert

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It would be interesting to see what her EOD (Entry on Duty) is for DoGE... Was she backfilled for CYA reasons? www.cnn.com/2025/02/25/p...

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WHY would we trust a known dictator?? Is Ukraine just supposed to just give up,  give in, and GIVE AWAY its resources? Peace shouldn’t have a price tag. www.npr.org/2025/02/27/n...

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On Tuesday, 21 DOGE employees resigned. NPR spoke to one of them who says she felt the new administration was causing "harm to the American people."

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The Trump administration is arguing in court that agencies acted on their own to fire probationary staff, but it previously sent a government directive with a deadline for the firings.

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#BREAKING: A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to rescind memos that directed agencies across the federal government to fire probationary employees, finding they were unlawful.

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Late last year, Hanwha completed a US$100 million acquisition of Philly Shipyard, a leading U.S. shipbuilder. It marked the first entry of a Korean firm into the U.S. shipbuilding industry. en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN2025...

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It's okay. RFK said this was normal. I guess mom and dad just need to bootstrap their pain and move on.

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Look America, there's a whole other world out there! 😱

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A federal judge has found that the Trump administration's mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful.

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What most Americans know about government. www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZ8p...

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Oh look... America will post about government but are woefully uneducated what government really does. www.nea.org/nea-today/al...

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Bless the IRS. That's right. I said it. They fund America. Understaffed, overworked, stressed out and every one hates them. IRS collected more than $5.1 trillion in tax revenue & issued $553 billion in federal tax refunds. Not bad for a $12.3 billion budget. www.propublica.org/article/how-...

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How many people work for the federal government? usafacts.org/articles/how...

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Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2025 to 2034 by CBO Firing federal employees not really a thing. www.cbo.gov/publication/...

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