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Keep in mind that the probationary federal employees who are now being fired are NOT just newly hired ones. If a long-term employee is promoted to a higher-level position, such as a supervisory or managerial role, then the employee may be subject to a probationary period for that new position.

submitted 2 days ago • 171 comments

Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

submitted 3 days ago • 1921 comments

I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

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Trudeau: "There's not a snowball's chance in hell that Canada will ever be the 51st state"

submitted 10 days ago • 2578 comments

Imagine that! Another of the “pardoned” insurrectionists arrested? Oh and let me point out this child predator is not a drag queen.

submitted 15 days ago • 3 comments

Auchincloss: "The reason Sen. Cassidy was so frustrated that RFK would not distance himself from conspiracizing and quackery is that RFK is a conspiracist and a quack."

submitted 22 days ago • 79 comments

In the first week of the Trump 2.0, Democrats have been divided, disoriented - and largely silent. They seem to be waiting for all the answers and the right message to speak up. That's a mistake. Here are some thoughts on how they can start fighting back ASAP. www.messageboxnews.com/p/how-democr...

submitted 24 days ago • 22 comments

we have a president with a tenuous grip on small legislative majorities who is out of the gate with a flurry of dramatically unpopular orders and who has just demonstrated his weakness on the international stage. if i were an elected member of his domestic opposition, i might try to draw real blood.

submitted 26 days ago • 1714 comments

The past several days have proven without a shadow of a doubt that Project 2025 is real and underway. And those who warned America about it were right.

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Always

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NEW: I asked biologists to help make sense of Trump’s weird definitions of sex, gender and “reproductive cells" in his executive order declaring only 2 sexes. "Nonsensical." “Clearly, this order is not fully informed by current biological science." www.huffpost.com/entry/biolog...

submitted 30 days ago • 30 comments

When someone puts their life on the line to defend this country in uniform, we in turn, promise them health care after their service. Trump froze all hiring at the VA at a time when the VA is experiencing a shortage of doctors & nurses. Unacceptable. Our veterans deserve better.

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