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Zelenky stood in front of the American government, in the seat of our democracy, and thanked our entire nation. Every farmer, teacher, engineer, nurse, and cop. Thanked us on behalf of his entire country. youtu.be/7gjwlCe5T6M?...
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We need to talk more about how it feels to be a woman amidst this sudden onslaught of “reclaiming masculinity,” celebrating male aggression and violence, and vanishing smart experienced women from positions of power.
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Every office has staff without whom you could sustain a basic level of functionality for a week or two if you absolutely had to. That doesn’t mean it wouldn’t cause serious problems if you got rid of those positions permanently.
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Miller has, as @periodictweet.bsky.social notes, been described as the “spokesperson” of DOGE. Some outlets have also referred to her as a “top aide” at DOGE, though she, like Musk, technically seems to be designated a “special government employee.”
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Caveat about appeals processes from a labor lawyer working with federal employees who thinks they are better off appealing directly to MSPB
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I recently had Google AI tell me a Starbucks drink wasn't vegan because it contained cranberries...
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Musk somehow thinks that he's the first person to ever think of doing bureaucratic oversight. That Congress never holds hearings, that GAO never publishes reports, that Inspector Generals never conduct investigations. That, in short, the world didn't exist before Elon Musk imagined it.