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Solidarity with @w7voa who's "being placed on an extended “excused absence” pending a human resources investigation" ✊ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/business/voice-of-america-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.0k4.pgMI.aLQTNHwXQHYL&smid=url-share #USNews #USPol #news #VOA […]

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Today we took our community march and rally to Tesla's Silicon Valley HQ. #democracy #resistance #Tesla #FireMusk https://www.paloaltoonline.com/palo-alto-news/2025/02/28/hundreds-march-to-palo-alto-tesla-headquarters-protest-administration/

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“This move tears at the independence of a free press in the United States. It suggests the government will choose the journalists who cover the president,” responds the White House Correspondents’ Association after press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces her […] [Original post on journa.host]

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News coverage of our local Tesla march & protest: (watch the video!) “Today hundreds of protestors took their message to the streets of Palo Alto, and ultimately right to the doorstep of Elon Musk’s Tesla. … For some, like Sharon Patterson, this is personal. She fears cuts to the services that […]

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South Bay & Bay Area: All out Friday, Feb. 28th! Communities across Silicon Valley are coming together to organize the largest yet Bay Area march and rally to defend our communities against Musk and MAGA plundering. Join us! #sfba #BayArea #SanJose #SantaClara […] [Original post on sfba.social]

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"Consumers in the Bay Area and across the country have committed to boycotting major store chains and avoiding unnecessary purchases for 24 hours Friday...the economic blackout calls on consumers to not make any purchases in-person or online between midnight and 11:59 p.m. Friday, especially […]

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👏👏Judge blocks #Trump admin’s #MassFirings of #FederalWorkers 👏👏 A federal judge ruled that the terminations at several #FederalAgencies, including the Dept of #Defense, were likely #illegal. A federal judge on Thurs ordered #OPM to rescind directives that initiated the mass firing of […]

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Finally. A major media outlet has finally reported on Trump’s total travel ban for transgender visa applicants seeking the United States. I had to scream for two days to get someone else to report on it. It is NOT just for athletes. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...

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https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/02/26/tesla-feels-the-wrath-of-anti-elon-musk-backlash/

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South Bay & Bay Area: All out Friday, Feb. 28th! Communities across Silicon Valley are coming together to organize the largest yet Bay Area march and rally to defend our communities against Musk and MAGA plundering. Join us! #sfba #BayArea #SanJose #SantaClara […] [Original post on sfba.social]

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Tesla had to close their Seattle location due to protests this weekend, more planned next weekend, per Electrek. https://electrek.co/2025/02/24/tesla-protests-gain-momentu-while-the-hate-is-spreading-tesla-owners/ #tesla #protests #swasticar #nazi

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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-tesla-stock-plummeting-today-161048407.html #Tesla stock is cratering today. "New sales of Tesla vehicles throughout Europe hit their lowest point in years, despite overall sales of EVs soaring in Europe in the same period. The company's January sales were […]

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Electrek: Tesla was hit by a wave of protests over Musk, sales are crashing, insiders are waking up "...Tesla was hit by a wave of protests across dozens of its stores in North America this weekend. With sales crashing and the board selling, it looks like some insiders are finally waking up […]

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📣📣 Starting tomorrow, we’re going BIG. Federal workers and allies will meet to job search, build community and SHARE THEIR STORIES W/ SENATE OFFICES & THE MEDIA. Lunch provided to laid-off feds. 10 AM @ Hart Senate Building Atrium, 120 Constitution Ave NE. Media inquiries: [email protected]

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Office of Special Counsel rules that some of Trump's firings were unlawful, asks for some to be reinstated. www.govexec.com/workforce/20...

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"A former Biden White House official familiar with the State Department's plans told NPR the steps taken to advance $400 million worth of government business to Tesla appear to be intentional."

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I just used the https://5calls.org/ tool to call my #NewMexico Senators and Congresswoman to register my anger and concern over Elon Musk in the federal government. I urged all to speak out and to gum up Congress until Musk is removed. The tool makes it easy - the calls took about eight minutes […]

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new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (#CFPB) making an official public statement in favor of #SoLoFunds, a peer to peer payday lender that operated w/out a license and connected desperately poor people to loans charging 2,000% interest. […] [Original post on universeodon.com]

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#TeslaTakedown in the news from the great @inquirer.com !

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Feb. 28 - mass protests to defend our communities against Musk and Trump! #SanJose #PaloAlto #SiliconValley #BayArea #organizing #democracy #musk #50501

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https://techequity.us/2025/01/31/ai-supply-chains-explained/

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https://norcalpublicmedia.org/2025021997487/news-feed/hundreds-rally-on-presidents-day-against-second-trump-administration

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Today in Manchester, England. An apparently spontaneous gathering of hundreds of antifascists are blocking UKIP and Parents Against Grooming from entering Piccadilly Gardens. The police have so far appeared clueless as to what to do about this unexpected show […] [Original post on mastodon.world]

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For South Bay and Bay Area peeps: all out on Feb 28! #democracy

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#BankruptMeta Meta approves bonuses of up to 200% of company executives’ salaries a week after laying off 3,600 employees https://fortune.com/2025/02/21/meta-approves-bonuses-200-company-executives-salaries-laying-off-3600/

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Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement Ahead of Hearing on Federal Funding Freeze Lawsuit https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-issues-statement-ahead-hearing-federal-funding-freeze

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Don't EVER tell me public pressure doesn't work Yet another reversal: " #Trump administration reinstates funds for lawyers representing 26,000 children in immigration court, days after halting it with little explanation. 👉🏼The decision came after supporters flooded Congress members with […]

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Attorney General Bonta: Dismantling CFPB Would Cause Irreparable Harm to California Consumers https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-dismantling-cfpb-would-cause-irreparable-harm-california

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Important new reporting from @ProPublica confirms the illegal rerouting of funds to DOG-E from other federal agencies. 1/ https://www.propublica.org/article/doge-trump-musk-funding-foia-congress-transparency

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It's almost like pumping a seemingly infinite amount of energy and poor data into the training process hasn't gotten us any closer to AGI, or even anything useful for that matter... https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/grok-3-beta-in-shambles

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""President Trump sparked a crisis for workers across America by firing National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox...Trump’s controversial firing of Wilcox came as a surprise, as it is both unlawful and contradicts longstanding precedent. Wilcox was the first Black woman to serve on […]

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You know why we Germans are so pedantic about data protection? Someone around 90 years ago went through all records available, selected people with certain criteria, with the help of IBM, and then killed them all. We don't want to be on any list. And now the US Gov and Musk is trying to get […]

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By "cutting waste," Elon really means, "punishing veterans." Fight back against this.Text NoDOGE to 51905. Federal workers welcome.

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1,500 marched in San Jose yesterday against Musk's and Trump's fascist coup attempt. #50501 #resistance #SanJose https://sanjosespotlight.com/san-jose-protest-against-president-donald-trump-draws-hundreds/

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📢 Congress may be in recess, but democracy never takes a break! 📢 From February 14-23, members of Congress return home to hear from you. This is your chance to make your voice heard—attend a town hall, call their office, and demand action on the issues that matter most. Democracy works when […]

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Scenes from the “No Kings On Presidents’ Day” protest in Union Square just now. Fuck Trump. Fuck Musk. And fuck the entire cowardly Republican Party. #NotMyPresident #nyc

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What a shock. Musk gives himself a contract to fix what he broke. We are such hapless suckers. This country is just a humiliating place to live now. A SpaceX team is being brought in to overhaul FAA’s air traffic control system | The Verge […]

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This is Eric. Until last Friday, Eric was a Wildlands firefighter working in the national parks service. He spent last summer fighting the Wildfires in California. And last Friday he got deleted. Why? Because of his title, which was "Natural Scientist" he […] [Original post on mindly.social]

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The ad that the Washington Post refused to run. If you don't have the balls to be a newspaper owner, don't. #JeffBezos #WillLewis #WashingtonPost #WaPo #Journalism #FreePress #BoycottAmazon #BoycottWholeFoods #EatTheBillionaires #USPol

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Local media coverage of at least some of the huge wave of protests happening around the country. They got some details wrong (most of the protestors weren't Tesla owners, and the number of people at the one I attended was about twice what the article reports.) Still, good to see it being […]

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A major lawsuit to end Elon Musk’s takeover of the federal government has landed before one of Donald Trump’s least favorite judges. Judge #Tanya #Chutkan, who presided over Trump’s federal election interference case, was assigned the federal lawsuit filed by 14 states against the president and […]

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