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And yet it is federal workers that are the problem

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And yet it is federal workers that are the problem

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“Federal government reform isn’t rocket science; it’s way harder.” John DiIulio www.yahoo.com/news/veteran...

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Just had two brown creepers on the same tree. Been fortunate to see one almost everyday this season so you think there has to be more, but excited to confirm

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So it turns out Hegseth isn’t actually looking for savings in the Pentagon budget, only rearranging wasteful spending. @POGOwatchdog has recs how real savings can be found through what we buy, how we buy it, and who does the work.

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A Cooper’s hawk eating what appeared to be a rodent in the backyard was an exciting way to start the day!

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What is Bill Guerin thinking?! 4 Nations is pure and he wants to make it political!!

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Even if you voted for Trump, did you think you’d get unleashed Elon Musk? Great quotes by my colleague @pogo.org Dylan Hedtler-Gaudette

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Inspiring 🧵👇🏼

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Great statement by the National Federation of the Blind regarding this week’s attack on my @pogo.org colleague Dylan Hedtler-Gaudette nfb.org/about-us/pre...

submitted 11 days ago • 2 comments

👇🏼👇🏼

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Talk about punching down. FYI @joyannreid.bsky.social @briantylercohen.bsky.social

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A Raven passed by the neighborhood. Made shoveling more fun

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Hermit Thrush is a great backyard find.

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5 bird species calling be 6:45 is another sign spring is coming

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The Eagles in the locker room at half time need to watch the highlights from the Pats/Falcons Super Bowl

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A pair of Red-winged Blacks back at the neighborhood storm management pond signifies that spring migration is coming.

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Sometimes you can have a very common bird in a place you’ve never seen one and it can be such a treat. Blue Jay in Franklin Park DC this morning.

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Andrew Kloster, a self-described “raging misogynist” with a history of racist comments, has been installed as general counsel for the federal government’s human resources agency, the Office of Personnel Management, @pogo.org exclusively reports www.pogo.org/investigatio...

submitted 29 days ago • 2 comments

Today, we're calling on the Republican members of the Senate Inspector General Caucus to stand up against President Trump's illegal attempt to fire inspectors general. We need their leadership now www.pogo.org/analysis/the...

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“It’s clear that this move demonstrates that this White House is really keen on removing checks & balances, and this was their one tool about rooting out waste & fraud & they shot themselves in the foot,” said @POGO.org's Danielle Brian www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

Friday Night Massacre of the Federal Watchdogs The Trump White House fired at least 17 inspector generals at in late night emails, affecting independent oversight across the government www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

If your Christianity causes you to be offended by someone asking the most powerful person in the country to be merciful towards the powerless, then you have profoundly misunderstood the teachings of Jesus Christ.

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This is pretty blatant

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Me, but replace hiking with birding

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First bird of the year for me was a Carolina Wren that was loudly demanding to be recognized at 6:45 AM. I appreciated them advocating for themselves.

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Birded in 16 MD counties in 2024

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Birded in 15 states in 2024

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2023 - 1,772 bird checklists 2024 - 1,771 bird checklists No, I didn’t try that

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Happy New Year!

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