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Several good things are happening according r/fednews so I am going to drop them here. If federal workers are fighting back, how much more us? A thread/

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/o...

Awful: Internal USAID memo instructs employees to refrain from talking to the media about cuts in assistance to the most vulnerable or they may get fired, WaPo reports. Trumpworld knows this is a big political problem for them. Keep the focus on it. New piece: newrepublic.com/article/1915...

Happy Valentine’s Day to the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 🥰 And to those messing with the agencies I love, jeopardizing the critical services they provide to us all, I hope Cupid pus you on his shit list. open.substack.com/pub/ayanaeli...

I think I’ll shift my investments into alcoholic beverages.

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youtu.be/uFQ3ZCAgAA0?... “If our country is screwed up, don’t give up - unscrew it.” Black History Month encourages us to understand our history. Check out this video, and appreciate the fact that this happened within my lifetime.

The idea that eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion programs supports hiring and promotion based on merit is ridiculous. The very reason these programs were created was to overcome the bias of white, able-bodied, straight men towards hiring people like themselves. . . .

For the current executive administration to pretend that they are hiring based on merit is a joke and an exercise in gaslighting.

Damning.

Climate science never said "we only have 12 years until we fall off a cliff" - but sadly, many thought it did; and even more sadly, that misleading message fed right into the script for Trump's WEF remarks today. Here's what the science has always said:

This solar energy farm in Kosovo doesn't just produce energy it also feed the local animals. Every week sheep and goats are brought in and graze to their heart's content. We have so many solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate #climate

9 of the Executive Orders that Trump signed on Day 1 of his administration specifically assault our environment and our ability to address climate change. Here's a summary of the worst of it: ayanaelizabeth.substack.com/p/trumps-day...