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Tired, old hippie. Handing off the torch of liberty to younger rebels but still loud as f***!
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As a teacher I had to be routinely tested for TB. Yikes.

Join the rebellion! We are the force. 💪

Elon Musk has shut down a team of tech-savvy civil servants responsible for developing the IRS’s free tax-filing service and improving government websites. As a result, 90 employees were immediately locked out of their devices and informed that their jobs were deemed non-essential.

If you want to support independent, pro-democracy news, information and analysis, now is the time to sign-up for Democracy Docket. Here is an example of what went out to members this morning. www.democracydocket.com/member-me/

Good Morning! On this day, (Saturday) March 1 in 1892 Mercedes de Acosta was born. She was an American poet, playwright, and novelist. Her 1960 memoir, Here Lies the Heart, is acknowledged as a noteworthy document of LGBT history.

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HERO vs ZERO I'm in a state of shock & still trying to process yesterday's shameful, traitorous debacle in the WH: A DAY THAT WILL LIVE IN INFAMY. Our standing in the world has plummeted overnight, but the repercussions will be felt forevermore. #SlavaUkraini🇺🇦 #ShameOnUS🇺🇸

If you worked for 18F and got fired, Group together to start a consulting company. It’s just a matter of time before DOGE needs you to fix the mess they inevitably create. They will have to hire your company as a contractor to fix it. But on your terms. I’m happy to invest and/or help

Marco Rubio today.

Reposting this after today’s national shame.

commentary about Zuck thinking he can fire his way out a leak scandal is 💥: "witch-hunt-type purges of employees won't solve the problem.... and leaking may even accelerate. his recent behavior destroyed decades of institutional trust" www.linkedin.com/posts/bo-you...

Nailed it www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...

The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory Flamingo Friday!

It’s been a long day, but in short, bullies ain’t shit! I don’t care what title you hold! This isn’t some long gone reality tv show or failed casino; it is war! How dare a draft dodging dumb dupe humiliate an ally & berate a brave man who has actually been on a battlefield for his people?!

Just saying.

#IStandWithZelenskyy 🇺🇦 Pass it on.

I don’t know if I have ever in my lifetime felt more embarrassed to be an American than I feel at this very moment…

We need immediate statements from European leaders! Denounce Trump immediately. Call him Putin's puppet. Stand with Ukraine.

Yep Yep bitchtits

This scrum of pot-bellied, sunken-chested betas trying to bully an all-black clad badass Eastern European wasteland survivor while dressed like Men’s Wearhouse mannequins is peak cinema.

The SSA confirmed it will be undertaking workforce reductions that will impact its 60,000-plus employees.

Fascists will go as far as they can to try and shape public perception and create oppressive realities by manipulating language and symbols—don’t let them.

NEW: A federal judge in California has ruled that the Office of Personnel Management's directive to terminate probationary employees was unlawful. This marks one of the first rulings declaring Trump’s efforts to reduce the federal workforce as illegal.

Our @olaskoolkitchen.bsky.social discusses Falconry: a stunning blend of skill, culture, and conservation timesca.com/eagles-herit... #Falconry #BirdsOfPrey #CulturalHeritage #Falconers #CentralAsia #Kazakhstan

An upcoming geomagnetic storm on Thursday evening will make the Northern Lights visible in many northern U.S.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a private prison company a 15-year contract worth $1 billion to detain up to 1,000 immigrants in New Jersey, the first expansion of an immigrant detention center amid Trump's plans for mass deportations

From Opinion “Politicians are allowed to criticize the press,” writes the editorial board. “But there is a difference between using language and using muscle.” The Trump administration “is mustering the arms of government to suppress speech it doesn’t like and compel words and ideas it prefers.”

🚨NEWS: While Elon Musk has been slashing federal agencies in the name of "efficiency," his company has been raking in $2 MILLION A DAY of government cash every single day since Trump's inauguration, according to federal records reviewed by The Lever.

On Wednesday morning, President Trump posted a music video to multiple social media platforms that promoted his plan to ethnically cleanse Gaza of Palestinians and redevelop the area into a luxury resort destination.

"Restorative mapping is an important part of the Living Black Atlas: It helps bring visibility to Black experiences that have been marginalized or forgotten," Inwood and Alderman write. buff.ly/4ihhiUR

NEW: ICE raided Jersey Kebab in Haddon Township, NJ, and arrested the restaurant’s owners, according to the couple’s son. “This family and this business has been a pillar of the community. They serve the elderly. They serve handicapped, homeless people," says a local customer. nbcnews.to/3Xlv94q

Faith groups involved in refugee resettlement services asked a federal judge for an emergency hearing after the U.S. State Department terminated their contracts — despite a nationwide injunction that blocked the suspension of the program, reports @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social.

Breaking News: A federal judge ordered the White House to retract directives that led to the mass firing of government workers, calling the action “illegal.”

Letter: Senators and congressmen, why aren’t you doing anything about the “self-coup” that Musk and Trump are enacting? Do you not recognize a coup when you see it?

House Republicans holding town halls in their districts are facing crowds with heated questions about the sweeping budget cuts and mass firings of federal workers carried out by President Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

BREAKING: An IRS employee who is affiliated with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has accessed an IRS system that holds sensitive taxpayer information, according to a Trump administration official.

K has a great pack to follow. Take a look!!

🚨The FINAL senate vote on KASH PATEL to head the FBI will most likely be next week. Let your legislators hear from you. The latest: Kash Patel failed to disclose two companies involved in a million-dollar land deal. But there's more .... 1/ www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Just a reminder, Legend's⭐️ President's Day protest at your State Capitol or City Hall⭐️ #USDemocracy #ProtectDemocracy #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory

- How much time do we have? - You don't have any time.

A Portuguese cartoonist has more consciousness than many Americans. Have we realized that if we want kill his business, we in fact can. Why don’t we do it? Cuz we’re underestimating our own power and we are selfish. We wait for others to take actions.

Trump is doing this because Biden was focused on curing cancer and they are close to accomplishing that goal. DonOld doesn't care how many people die going forward, as long as his petty grievances are fulfilled.

This is deeply disturbing. Minnesota stands with our LGBTQ neighbors against this unthinkable crime. I’m grateful to the law enforcement agencies investigating. Gwen and I send our deepest condolences to Sam’s family and community. apnews.com/article/new-...